Peng Yu wrote: > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:39 PM, alex23 <wuwe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Peng Yu <pengyu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I don't think that this is a problem that can not be overcome. A >>> simple solution might be to associate a unique identifier to each >>> file, so that even the filename has been changed, the new version and >>> the old version can still be identified as actually the same file. >> >> Or, again, you could work _with_ the tools you're using in the way >> they're meant to be used, rather than re-inventing the whole process >> of version control yourself. > > I'm not trying to reinvent a new version control. But due to this > drawback, I avoid use a version control system. Rather, I compressed > my source code in a tar file whenever necessary. But if a version > control system has this capability, I'd love to use it. And I don't > think that no version control system support this is because of any > technical difficult but rather because of practical issue (maybe it > takes a lot efforts to add this feature to an existing version control > system?).
There are those people who realize if *everything* they encounter needs adjustment to fit their needs, their needs need adjustment. Others fight an uphill battle & bicker about things not being as they want them. Don't get me wrong - innovation often comes from scratching ones personal itch. But you seem to be suffering from a rather bad case of neurodermatitis. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list