[darcs-users] [darcs-devel] [issue1039] wish: detect seemingly unrelated repositories

[David Roundy]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:30:35AM +0200, Ferenc Wagner wrote:
> David Roundy <bugs at darcs.net> writes:
> 
> > Ganesh Sittampalam <ganesh at earth.li> added the comment:
> >
> >> I often use darcs init and then darcs pull rather than darcs get,
> >> and also share common setup patches (like versioning the boring
> >> file) between different repositories. So both the "unique token"
> >> and the "no common patches" heuristics wouldn't work very well in
> >> my use cases. It's not a big deal though.
> >
> > The "no common patches" heuristic would obviously need to check
> > whether there are any patches at all.  That's not a hard check.
> 
> Still, there'll be some manual override, won't be?  Occasionally I do
> need to pull between unrelated repositories.

It would only be a warning prompt at most.

David