In my experience this argument always ends with: copy the ,v files, then cvs rm the old version, with a comment on the order of "moved to ../wherever". Perhaps with a "moved from .../wherever" comment added to the new version. I think it's even ended that way on this list a couple times.
Messing with history is bad! Later, scott On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Ryan Bloom wrote: > I would much rather move the ,v files. This is a standard argument on > this list, and there has never been consensus. The history is important > with stuff like MPMs, and doing a cvs rm, cvs add removes the history. > > Ryan > > ---------------------------------------------- > Ryan Bloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 645 Howard St. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > San Francisco, CA > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Aaron Bannert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 3:12 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Move perchild to experimental? > > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 03:10:10PM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > > > Okay, so it seems we have consensus to move it. > > > > > > Uh, how do we move it? > > > > > > - Delete it and re-add them in the new directory > > > - Move the .v files on icarus > > > > If you move the ,v files you'll be messing with history, how about > just > > delete and add? > > > > *cough*svn could probably do it*cough* > > > > -aaron >
