[Github-comments] [geany/geany] relative directory paths in Geany project (to make them git friendly) (#2483)

[Basile Starynkevitch]

On 5/6/20 12:25 AM, nomadbyte wrote:
>
>     I don't think its as simple as first thoughts indicate, project
>     files don't get stored in the tree by default..
>
> What is the purpose of |base_path| project setting? It's logical to 
> use it in conjunction with project's source tree. Such that any 
> relative paths referenced in |[files]| would be considered relative to 
> the |base_path|. Of course, other files may be from outer trees, but 
> those could stay absolute.
>
> Btw, why there are |%2F| used instead of actual |/| in file path in 
> |[files]| section?
>

The motivation was to git add and git commit a geany project, that 
someone else could git clone elsewhere.

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