Monticello and branching

Philippe Marschall philippe.marschall at gmail.com
Wed May 2 18:54:26 UTC 2007


2007/5/2, Norbert Hartl <norbert at hartl.name>:
> Hi,
>
> today I wanted to branch my app. While saving a new version
> I just changed name from App-noha.number to AppBeta-noha.number
> thinking there is some magic in Monticello. To be honest I had
> no other idea. I think the Package should stay the same.
> But those files aren't treated special, right? If I try to
> figure out the newest version of my branch I have to parse
> all the file infos myself, right? Or did I misunderstand the
> way branching is done.

Every commit is a branch. Filename hackery is very tricky and almost
guaranteed to break some parts of the UI. Just give the commit a
unique number and you're done.

Cheers
Philippe

> thanks in advance,
>
> Norbert
>
>
>



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