Re: Windows symlinks
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:04:37 -0400
- From: "Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: Windows symlinks
On 6/24/08, Patrick.Higgins@xxxxxxxx <Patrick.Higgins@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Agreed. The first thing we started working on was getting symlinks out of our repositories.
> Unfortunately, we chose to use them because we are using broken development tools that
> don't support proper modularity. We found the best way to get the IDE's compilation to work
> was to symlink shared code into each project. It's a nasty solution, but it was the only one
> that worked. Clearcase made this solution possible. As powerful and flexible as git is, it would
> have left us out in the cold in this situation.
Perhaps git-submodule would do what you're looking for.
Avery
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