From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ryan Anderson Subject: Re: git-fetch per-repository speed issues Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:55:49 -0700 Message-ID: <44A9CAA5.4050602@michonline.com> References: <1151949764.4723.51.camel@neko.keithp.com> <20060704002138.GB5716@coredump.intra.peff.net> <44A9C2D2.6010409@michonline.com> <20060704014441.GB9061@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig7C3B05EFF28372A9E8A2A9D4" Cc: Linus Torvalds , Keith Packard , Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jul 04 03:56:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fxa9P-0004Yi-H7 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 03:56:31 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751302AbWGDB42 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:56:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751350AbWGDB42 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:56:28 -0400 Received: from h4x0r5.com ([70.85.31.202]:65040 "EHLO h4x0r5.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751302AbWGDB41 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:56:27 -0400 Received: from c-71-202-182-135.hsd1.ca.comcast.net ([71.202.182.135] helo=mythryan.michonline.com) by h4x0r5.com with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1Fxa9E-0004hQ-PG; Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:56:20 -0700 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by mythryan.michonline.com with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Fxa8j-0003Xt-If; Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:55:49 -0700 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060619) To: Jeff King In-Reply-To: <20060704014441.GB9061@coredump.intra.peff.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 X-michonline.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-michonline.com-MailScanner-From: ryan@michonline.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig7C3B05EFF28372A9E8A2A9D4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 06:22:26PM -0700, Ryan Anderson wrote: > > =20 >> You can have multiple source trees, one per 'branch' (which is a bit o= f >> a bad term here), and have completely unrelated things in the branches= =2E >> >> See, for an example, the main Git repo, which has the "man", "html", a= nd >> "todo" branches, logically distinct and (somewhat) unrelated to the ma= in >> branch tucked away in "master". >> =20 > > Right, I know, but my complaint is that I can't then turn that into a > directory hierarchy of .../man, .../html, .../todo that are all checked= > out at the same time (there are obviously ways of playing with it, say > by setting GIT_DIR and doing a checkout in those directories, but then = I > can't use git in the normal way). > > The best I can come up with is having man, html, and todo repos pointin= g > to the one (now local) repo which contains everything. But then pushing= > is a two-step process. > > =20 Hrm, if I understand CVS at all, the old workflow was "cvsup a copy of the repository, update a working tree against that", which is, I think, actually even worse than the Git equivalent, since you can't reliably even commit to that local clone of the CVS repository. What am I missing? You can still push directly upstream, I suppose, and just do 2-stage pulls down. --=20 Ryan Anderson sometimes Pug Majere --------------enig7C3B05EFF28372A9E8A2A9D4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEqcqlfhVDhkBuUKURAvVHAKCq3RgEnQV8eTfWbipuL3oAI6btDACeNGef ZAJaQppNtdfoOq0X1qydVnE= =Xi4V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig7C3B05EFF28372A9E8A2A9D4--