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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@mellanox.co.il>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add --remote option to git-clone.
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:48:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070205184814.GD15775@mellanox.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmz3smqpp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
> > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> > 	git clone git://.../git.git#html
> >
> > to mean "just fetch the branch html, and check it out".
>
> Except that I do not particularly think the URL fragment
> notation is such a "cool" syntax.

OK, but I think it would be very good I think to have *some* URL-like syntax for
git-fetch etc - people are used to copying URLs out of mail (lots of MUAs even
highlight these nicely) so I often see that current syntax <URL> <branch> confuses
people: they seem to lose the branch and fetch/pull the wrong one.


-- 
MST

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-05 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-01 22:01 [PATCH] add --remote option to git-clone Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 22:06 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-02-01 22:14   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-01 23:01   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 23:42   ` Yann Dirson
2007-02-01 23:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-01 23:31   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-01 23:47   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 23:53     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-02  1:25       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-02 10:48         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-03  3:00           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-03  9:06             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-03  9:27               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-05 11:51             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-05 17:58               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-05 18:43                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-05 18:55                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-05 19:34                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-05 18:48                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]

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