On 11/04/2012 02:19 PM, Invisible wrote:
> On 10/04/2012 01:55 PM, Invisible wrote:
>
>> So far, that understanding hasn't caused me too many problems. And I
>> quite like the way that a single repository holds multiple branches.
>> Darcs follows an "every repository /is/ a branch" mentality. Which
>> works, but makes it kinda long-winded to change branches. In NetBeans, I
>> can click "switch branch" and all my code suddenly changes.
>
> It also means that you can fairly easily copy a file from one branch to
> another, as I just discovered...

OTOH, if you do this with Darcs, you keep the file history, since Darcs 
tracks individual files, not entire repositories. But on the first hand 
again, you can't copy a history if it involves files you don't want to 
copy...

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