two factors for switching to Mercurial

[Kai Großjohann]

Risto Kankkunen wrote:
> Matt Mackall <mpm <at> selenic.com> writes:
>   
>> It's very simple: almost all directories are implied by the existence of
>> files. The main benefit of explicitly tracking directories is that you
>> can track empty directories. And that's a whole lot of extra complexity
>> to track a whole lot of nothing.
>>     
>
> I just realized that the project I'm working has empty directories which we
> need.

Do they really need to be empty?  Can't there be a file ".keep" in each 
of them?

Kai

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