From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mattias Nissler Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.6.4-rc2 Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:39:24 +0200 Message-ID: <1248529164.4593.8.camel@kea> References: <7vd47r298e.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20090724093847.GA20338@dcvr.yhbt.net> <7vk51ykm42.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20090725103821.GA13534@dcvr.yhbt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org To: Eric Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jul 25 15:39:41 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MUhTN-0005cT-8f for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:39:37 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752926AbZGYNj2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:39:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752911AbZGYNj2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:39:28 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:58858 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752877AbZGYNj1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:39:27 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 25 Jul 2009 13:39:26 -0000 Received: from d187074.adsl.hansenet.de (EHLO [192.168.1.50]) [80.171.187.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp054) with SMTP; 25 Jul 2009 15:39:26 +0200 X-Authenticated: #429267 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+nGmV8xUCnRi58x5Cgdp716Bc0LKFD5QCJwRvOwO wq+aUxy/vdLo12 In-Reply-To: <20090725103821.GA13534@dcvr.yhbt.net> X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.2 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.58 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 03:38 -0700, Eric Wong wrote: > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Eric Wong writes: > > > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > >> * git-svn updates, including a new --authors-prog option to map author > > >> names by invoking an external program, 'git svn reset' to unwind > > >> 'git svn fetch', support for more than one branches, etc. > > > > > > I completely forgot the implications of a change made in commit > > > 0b2af457a49e3b00d47d556d5301934d27909db8. This change probably doesn't > > > affect a lot of repos out there, but --minimize-url is no longer the > > > default for new imports. > > > > Let me know if the above made sense, it's late and I nodded off > > > several times while writing this. > > > > Your description makes sense, and I suspect that the old default may be > > easier to work with. > > Yes. I think the old default makes more sense, so I'll be reverting > back to it. However, I'll make it possible to override from the > command-line. Maybe we should rather try to detect whether we have read access to the repository root and adjust behaviour accordingly? Or at least print a warning when cloning restricted multi-branch repos, since this just fails silently (doesn't pick up any branches) when you have minimize_url enabled. Mattias