From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Julia Evans" <julia@jvns.ca>
Cc: "Patrick Steinhardt" <ps@pks.im>,
"Julia Evans" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>,
"D. Ben Knoble" <ben.knoble@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] doc: add a explanation of Git's data model
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:42:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqecr3ucba.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <353916d3-c977-40e5-9251-1535b226cc9e@app.fastmail.com> (Julia Evans's message of "Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:20:30 -0400")
"Julia Evans" <julia@jvns.ca> writes:
> I'm still not clear on why you think we shouldn't mention that how
> references behave depends on which filesystem you're using.
Simply because the main purpose of this document is to give a
data-model. A case insensitive filesystem limiting the set of names
you can use depending on what other names are in use is a quality of
implementation issue, which I view as a mere distraction when we are
giving overview at the conceptual level.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-15 20:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-03 17:34 [PATCH] doc: add a explanation of Git's data model Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-10-03 21:46 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-06 19:36 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-06 21:44 ` D. Ben Knoble
2025-10-06 21:46 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-06 21:55 ` D. Ben Knoble
2025-10-09 13:20 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-08 9:59 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-06 3:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-06 19:03 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-07 12:37 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-07 16:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-07 14:32 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-07 17:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-07 19:30 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-07 20:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-07 18:39 ` D. Ben Knoble
2025-10-07 18:55 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-08 4:18 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-08 15:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-08 19:06 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-08 13:53 ` [PATCH v2] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-10-10 11:51 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-13 14:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-14 5:45 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-14 9:18 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-14 11:45 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-14 13:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-14 21:12 ` [PATCH v3] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-10-15 6:24 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-10-15 15:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-15 17:20 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-15 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-10-16 14:21 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-15 19:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-16 15:19 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-16 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-16 18:59 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-16 20:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-16 15:24 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-20 16:37 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2025-10-20 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-27 19:32 ` [PATCH v4] doc: add an " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-10-27 21:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-28 20:10 ` Julia Evans
2025-10-28 20:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-30 20:32 ` [PATCH v5] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-10-31 14:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-03 7:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-11-03 15:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-03 19:43 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-04 1:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-04 15:45 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-04 20:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-04 21:24 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-04 23:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-05 0:02 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-05 3:21 ` Ben Knoble
2025-11-05 16:26 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-06 3:07 ` Ben Knoble
2025-10-31 21:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-03 7:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-11-03 19:52 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-07 19:52 ` [PATCH v6] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-11-07 21:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-07 21:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-07 21:40 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-07 23:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-08 19:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-09 0:48 ` Ben Knoble
2025-11-09 4:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-10 15:56 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-11 10:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-11 13:07 ` Ben Knoble
2025-11-11 15:24 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-12 19:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-12 22:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-13 19:50 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-13 20:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-13 20:18 ` Julia Evans
2025-11-13 20:34 ` Chris Torek
2025-11-13 23:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-12 19:53 ` [PATCH v7] " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2025-11-12 20:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-11-23 2:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-12-01 8:14 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-12-02 12:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-10-09 14:20 ` [PATCH] doc: add a " Julia Evans
2025-10-10 0:42 ` Ben Knoble
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