From: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: keithp@keithp.com, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>,
Nicolas Vilz 'niv' <niv@iaglans.de>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: several quick questions
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 11:39:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1139945967.4341.71.camel@evo.keithp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0602141101110.3691@g5.osdl.org>
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On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 11:04 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Try doing that on a big project, and it will just kill you. You've also
> lost the "top-of-branch" info, but if you're just tracking some other
> tree, that's likely not an issue.
I was validating the cvs import by comparing every tagged version. Trust
me, the git tree-rewriting stage was somewhat faster than the CVS
checkout of the same content. And, as an egg, one often prefers BFI to
finesse. I had trouble figuring out precisely what sequence of commands
were needed to make git-reset --hard happy with existing bits in the
directory.
--
keith.packard@intel.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-14 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-14 16:28 several quick questions Nicolas Vilz 'niv'
2006-02-14 17:03 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-14 21:30 ` Nicolas Vilz 'niv'
2006-02-14 17:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 17:47 ` Kenneth Johansson
2006-02-14 18:08 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-14 18:21 ` Kenneth Johansson
2006-02-14 18:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 18:10 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 18:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 20:10 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 20:27 ` Petr Baudis
2006-02-14 20:37 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-14 20:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-14 20:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-14 20:55 ` Petr Baudis
2006-02-14 20:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 21:19 ` Petr Baudis
2006-02-14 21:53 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 22:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-23 20:31 ` [PATCH] New git-seek command with documentation and test Carl Worth
2006-02-24 0:18 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-02-24 1:01 ` [PATCH] git-seek: Eliminate spurious warning. Fix errant reference to git-bisect in docs Carl Worth
2006-02-24 6:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-24 10:00 ` [PATCH] New git-seek command with documentation and test Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-24 11:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-24 14:23 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-24 21:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-24 21:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-02-14 21:30 ` several quick questions Josef Weidendorfer
2006-02-14 21:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-14 22:17 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-02-14 22:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-15 19:22 ` [PATCH] More useful/hinting error messages in git-checkout Josef Weidendorfer
2006-02-14 23:00 ` several quick questions Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-14 23:23 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-15 0:08 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-15 0:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-15 6:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-15 9:06 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-15 9:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-14 21:41 ` Petr Baudis
2006-02-14 18:44 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 19:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 19:38 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-02-14 20:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-02-14 20:14 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 18:55 ` Keith Packard
2006-02-14 19:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-14 19:39 ` Keith Packard [this message]
[not found] ` <20060214220154.GJ31278@pasky.or.cz>
[not found] ` <1139960934.4341.93.camel@evo.keithp.com>
[not found] ` <20060215000737.GF9573@pasky.or.cz>
[not found] ` <1139963183.4341.117.camel@evo.keithp.com>
2006-02-15 1:12 ` Cogito turbo-introduction Petr Baudis
2006-02-15 1:32 ` Petr Baudis
2006-02-15 4:11 ` several quick questions Martin Langhoff
2006-02-15 5:25 ` Keith Packard
2006-02-15 8:21 ` Carl Worth
2006-02-14 19:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-14 19:46 ` Petr Baudis
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