Re: [Monotone-devel] partial pull #2 - gaps instead of a single horizon

[Markus Schiltknecht]

Hi,

Derek Scherger wrote:
> Pretty much all unix tools know what to do with "." as a path name. So
> they could process the output from automate inventory or ls known/etc.
> without first dealing with the root dir as a special case. A script can
> open "." if it's running in the workspace root dir. It cannot open ""
> without first changing it to ".".

That's exactly the problem, IMO. Because "." means current working 
directory on Unixen - and that often doesn't match with the repository's 
root directory.

Regards

Markus