From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: martin f krafft Subject: Re: Track /etc directory using Git Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:24:55 +0200 Organization: The Debian project Message-ID: <20070915152455.GA16223@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net> References: <38b2ab8a0709130511q7a506c5cvb0f8785a1d7ed7ad@mail.gmail.com> <20070913123137.GA31735@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net> <38b2ab8a0709140108v2a9c3569i93b39f351f1d4ec3@mail.gmail.com> <20070914091545.GA26432@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net> <20070914212643.GA10970@amy.inscure.wireless.home.vilz.de> <20070915142932.GB27494@artemis.corp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="6TrnltStXW4iwmi0" Cc: Pierre Habouzit , Nicolas Vilz , "Thomas Harning Jr." , Francis Moreau To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Sep 15 17:25:21 2007 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 1IWZWK-0003tf-0u for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:25:20 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751118AbXIOPZQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 11:25:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751023AbXIOPZQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 11:25:16 -0400 Received: from clegg.madduck.net ([82.197.162.59]:55409 "EHLO clegg.madduck.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750943AbXIOPZP (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2007 11:25:15 -0400 Received: from wall.oerlikon.madduck.net (77-56-87-151.dclient.hispeed.ch [77.56.87.151]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "wall.oerlikon.madduck.net", Issuer "CAcert Class 3 Root" (verified OK)) by clegg.madduck.net (postfix) with ESMTP id 2F733BA3A7; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:24:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: from piper.oerlikon.madduck.net (piper.oerlikon.madduck.net [192.168.14.3]) by wall.oerlikon.madduck.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 949129F161; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:24:55 +0200 (CEST) Received: by piper.oerlikon.madduck.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5DB42B3106; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:24:55 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070915142932.GB27494@artemis.corp> X-Motto: Keep the good times rollin' X-OS: Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid kernel 2.6.22-2-amd64 x86_64 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/4279/Sat Sep 15 14:53:34 2007 on clegg.madduck.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable also sprach Pierre Habouzit [2007.09.15.1629 +0200]: > I fear that you'll end up with quite a big bloat of git, for a use > case that is fairly limited. I think it doesn't get bloated until you try to support the model of tracking different stuff for different files in the same repo. If you just track one set of data across all files in the repo, I don't think it'll cause too much bloat. --=20 .''`. martin f. krafft : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems =20 gentoo: the performance placebo. --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="digital_signature_gpg.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature (see http://martin-krafft.net/gpg/) Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG6/lHIgvIgzMMSnURAkENAKCTQXIOsOO+p+IyH2+1fhirF3oMtACg3NZe l32K7xGXDxYXGnnI1al9EGs= =nscR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0--