changeset 420:934061e0f672

note: link to FAQ instead of giving *nixy command.
author drak@kaverne
date Thu, 18 Sep 2014 12:53:35 +0200
parents 19a6c35d52ff
children 4224eebf4d95
files templates/guide/index.html
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/templates/guide/index.html	Thu Sep 18 11:52:53 2014 +0200
+++ b/templates/guide/index.html	Thu Sep 18 12:53:35 2014 +0200
@@ -587,24 +587,11 @@
 
 
 <div class="note">
-<p class="note-title">Note: Tracking empty folders</p>
-
-If you need empty folders which are available after clone, add
-a <code>.keep</code> file in the folder and add that.
+<p class="note-title">Note:</p>
 
-<pre>$ mkdir emptyfolder
-$ touch emptyfolder/.keep
-$ hg add emptyfolder/.keep
-$ hg commit -m "ensure that emptyfolder is available." emptyfolder/.keep
-
-</pre>
-
-To create <code>.keep</code> files for every empty folder, you can use
-the following command:
-
-<pre>$ find . -type d -empty -exec touch {}/.keep \;
-
-</pre>
+If you need empty folders which are available after clone, create a
+file in the folders and add that. For details and useful tools, see
+the <a href="http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FCommonProblems.I_tried_to_check_in_an_empty_directory_and_it_failed.21">empty directory FAQ entry</a>.
 
 </div>