On 5 June 2018 at 00:59, Tim Mackinnon <tim@testit.works> wrote: > > P7 will force you to be in the right branch or you will not be able to > do… almost anything :) > > you can have two (or ten) images opened at once and work on them, but at > a moment you will need to “repair” each image to commit. > > So are we saying that the easiest and less complicated option is to just > have local copies for every project. These days, disk space is pretty cheap > (and projects aren’t that big source wise)? >
For me its not the disk space, but the download time to sync the full Pharo repo if I want to work on an issue. I often wonder how hard it would be to have a master copy of the Pharo repo and each Image does something like --reference or --shared,, but I'm not familiar with their operation and issues except what I read here... * https://randyfay.com/content/reference-cache-repositories-speed-clones-git-clone-reference * https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23304374/what-are-the-differences-between-git-clone-shared-and-reference * http://lists-archives.com/git/494327-clarify-git-clone-local-shared-reference.html * http://blog.plataformatec.com.br/2013/05/how-to-properly-mirror-a-git-repository/ cheers -ben > > I’m sure for others it might be a bigger deal - but I’m trying to > understand what is the easiest option to avoid gotcha’s (that more advanced > guys can better cope with) > > Tim > > > On 4 Jun 2018, at 14:59, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > hi, > > > >> On 4 Jun 2018, at 12:57, Stephan Eggermont <step...@stack.nl> wrote: > >> > >> Evan Donahue <emdon...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> I have "Share repositories between images" checked in both images, > >> > >> Share repositories at the moment just provides a shared location on disk > >> where the repositories are located. That is only useful if you are very > >> disciplined about stashing and switching to the branch needed for your > >> current image, and you only have one image open at a time. > > > > not really. > > P7 will force you to be in the right branch or you will not be able to > do… almost anything :) > > you can have two (or ten) images opened at once and work on them, but at > a moment you will need to “repair” each image to commit. > > > > Esteban > > > >> > >> Stephan > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > >
