Hello, On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:37:17 +0100, Peter Karlsson wrote: > What is the canonical way of merging an unrelated project into another > so that all of the merged project's files appear in a sub-directory of > the first? > > I have two projects, A with files "a.txt" and "b.txt", and B with files > "a.txt" and "c.txt", each in a separate Git repoistory. I want to merge > those two projects, throwing away the B repository, and achieve a file > layout that has "a.txt" and "b.txt" from A, and "B/a.txt" and "B/c.txt" > from B. I.e, the two files with the same name are unrelated, and all of > B's file should end up in a sub-directory. This is exactly what the subtree “merge strategy” does; there is a HOWTO here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/using-merge-subtree.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
