Misplaced Directories?

[Sebastian Huber]

On 02/05/18 13:18, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2018, 12:13 AM Sebastian Huber 
> <sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de 
> <mailto:sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de>> wrote:
>
>     On 30/04/18 23:36, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>     > While teaching the class last week, I got the privilege of
>     adapting on
>     > the fly to the new layout. Mostly went well but I made some notes on
>     > some directories in cpukit whose placement seems inconsistent with
>     > other similar directories. I thought I would toss out my list
>     and see
>     > what others thought.
>     >
>     > + rhealstone not under benchmarks
>     >
>     > + libz is a top level directory but xz is under libmisc
>     >
>     > + libpci is not under dev
>     >
>     > + drvmgr is not under dev
>     >
>     > + libi2c (yes legacy) is not under dev
>     >
>     > + devnull is not under dev
>     >
>     > + fb is not under dev
>     >
>     > + mouse is not under dev
>     >
>     > + fsmount under libfs?
>     >
>     > I think that's it from my notes. Any comments or thoughts?
>
>     I would leave the source files in cpukit where they are. A proper
>     file
>     history is more important than a fancy directory layout from my
>     point of
>     view
>
> Doesn't got keep history with moves and renames?

It works to some extent. You usually need a --follow command line 
option. It is not completely transparent.

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