File groups

[Martin Pool]

On 24 Jan 2006, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> The other idea from PyGTA was file groups.  The idea that for some
> projects, a group of files may be a semantic unit.  (foo.c, foo.h being
> an example)  The idea was that commits (and possibly other operations)
> must always be applied to both files, not one.  We didn't discuss what
> to do if the user tried to commit only one, but the two obvious options are:
> 1. commit both
> 2. error out

That's an interesting idea.  Another way to keep things in track is for
a pre-commit hook to write out the in-memory tree that will be committed
to a temporary directory and run a check in there - so that should trap
committing source without a header, etc.

-- 
Martin
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