From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Multiple checkout copies Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 12:46:41 -0500 Message-ID: References: <54CE9E10.5000709@cs.ucla.edu> <87sieogqgf.fsf@violet.siamics.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1422985637 21340 80.91.229.3 (3 Feb 2015 17:47:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 17:47:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ivan Shmakov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 03 18:47:16 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YIhZD-0006aV-Pf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:47:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60703 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YIhZD-00042B-9F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2015 12:47:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51470) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YIhZA-00041u-0t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2015 12:47:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YIhZ4-00043m-UC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Feb 2015 12:47:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]:38876) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YIhZ4-00043c-P9; Tue, 03 Feb 2015 12:47:06 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BEAA85E26; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 12:47:05 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBF1E1E5B8A; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 12:46:41 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CE6B6B4102; Tue, 3 Feb 2015 12:46:41 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 02 Feb 2015 20:10:54 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82, MC_TSTLAST 0.00) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 132.204.24.67 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:182334 Archived-At: > Maybe I could use it in that way, but is there no way to make two > working trees both checked out in parallel from the same repository? If you mean "same remote repository", then you can simply "cp -a" and that will work fine (tho there are many other ways to do it). If you mean "same local repository", then the only option is git-new-workdir (which is what I use). Stefan