Re: Storing directories in RCS

Paul Eggert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.rcs.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Paul Kippes" <[email protected]> writes:

> Are directories within the RCS directory permitted?

RCS doesn't care much one way or another.  A directory named RCS/D,v
prevents you from having a regular file named D that you check in, so
there are opportunities for collision, but they aren't major.

> would there be any problem if rcsclean just skipped over directories
> like it already does with . and ..?

Can't see one offhand, but personally I'd suggest making the behavior
optional.
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