From darcs-users  Thu Feb 24 09:47:40 2005
From: Thomas Zander <TZander () factotummedia ! nl>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:47:40 +0000
To: darcs-users
Subject: Re: [darcs-users] get/pull/push
Message-Id: <20050224094740.GA6310 () factotummedia ! nl>
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On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 01:43:57AM -0800, Ashley Yakeley wrote:
> OK, I'm just starting with darcs.
> 
> As I understand it, "darcs get" is only valid if you don't have a 
> repository locally, while "darcs pull" is only valid if you do have one. 
> Why not merge the two commands?

For the same reason cvs checkout and cvs update are not merged; as well as
with svn's equivalent commands.
Also; please check the archives as we just concluded a discussion along
these lines.  No need to rehash stuff ;)

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Thomas Zander