Re: git-style file storage for .deb

[Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>]

Phillip Susi <psusi@cfl.rr.com> writes:

> Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> Further more file are in different locations in different
>> distributions making it hard to delat the right files against each
>> other.
>
> FYI: git does actually handle this just fine.

If you have 2 similar files, not identical, in different locations?
I highly doubt that.

If the files are identical then git will see the same hash for both
and only store one copy. But not if the differ slightly.

MfG
        Goswin