Re: working areas

[Tom Copeland]

On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:42, address@hidden wrote:
> All;
>     We seem to have two different styles to working with CVS here and
> I want to know what the standard is in the community.
>  
>     One group says that you never ever change your working area. You
> just do updates and keep working on.  

That's what I do.

> The other group says you should change your working area and start
> with a fresh checkout.  I agree with the second group.  I like the
> idea of always starting a task with a fresh clean checkout.  I think
> work areas should be temporary and be deleted when you are done with a
> task. 

Hm.  That's interesting.  Why do you feel the work area should be
temporary?

Yours,

Tom