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Re: [Arx-users] ArX and simplicity
From: |
Walter Landry |
Subject: |
Re: [Arx-users] ArX and simplicity |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Apr 2005 23:22:32 -0400 (EDT) |
Kevin Smith <address@hidden> wrote:
> Amine Chadly wrote:
> >>We have one conceptual archive, but two actual copies. One is an ArX
> >>mirror of the other. Or are they each mirrors of each other? In some
> >>cases, might one be an scp exact copy of the other?
> >
> > and Walter answered :
> >
> >>All of the above.
> >
> >
> > I would like to know how one would end up in such situation.
>
> That discussion wasn't entirely clear to me at the time, and is less so
> now. The idea is that you have an archive on your desktop. Now you want
> to work on your laptop. You might use the "mirror" commands of ArX to
> create a working copy on the laptop, or you might use scp.
Also, it can happen if someone mirrors your archive and does not make
a separate branch for his own work. That is basically what happens
with Bitkeeper. Everyone mirrors your archive (using clone) and just
works on the same branch.
Cheers,
Walter