On 20/03/2012, at 16:28, Jeremy Anderson <jere...@gmail.com> wrote: > I know Fossil is a file versioning system, but when first establishing a > repository for a working group, it is useful to create a straw-man folder > structure to guide growth. But, one can't (by default?) commit an empty > folder to a fossil repository, as there's nothing to 'version'. > > Is there a way around this? Can you commit an empty folder somehow? > > (I'd prefer to not have to go generate a placeholder "readme.txt" or > ".purpose" file for each folder, just to get Fossil to recognize that it > should exist... but I will if i must.) One way is to have indeed place holder files. Often named '.keep'. Another way, is to write a Makefile that will create the directories. Works to create symlinks too for cvs that dont keep symlinks. -- __Pascal Bourguignon__
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