[silentOpen]

Children would be lazily loaded and would not appear in directory listing of the parent directory. `find` would search your existing local checkouts only and the file system would still be POSIX.

[hinkley]

How do you trigger loading the projects if there isn’t a pointer to them showing up in the file system?

[koffiezet]

When you open or stat a directory that doesn't exist, try to checkout that path, if that fails, return an ENOENT error?