Re: [PATCH 7/7] Use a separate directory for patches under each branch subdir

From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Date: 2005-12-01 09:32:50
On 30/11/05, Chuck Lever <cel@citi.umich.edu> wrote:
> Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > This patch doesn't fix the already created branches. It would be
> > useful to upgrade the branch structure automatically if the patches
> > directory is not found.
>
> the reason i didn't do that is because i wanted to allow older versions
> of StGIT to continue to work on existing repositories.

You are right.

> what if i added a migration tool to allow a user to switch back and forth?

A separate stg command for this would be useful. Anyway since the
repository structure might change again in the future, I think it
would be better to have a version string saved somewhere in
.git/patches/version for reference.

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Catalin
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