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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix branches file configuration
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:03:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080325170329.fadc9273.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v3aqel5ms.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 16:56:43 -0700 Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> (the support for "branches" file is not
> deprecated, even though I personally do not see a reason to use it in new
> repositories).

I looked at the new (verbose) format a year or two back and thought "why
the heck would I want to use that".

I have 213 files in my .git/branches/ and I change them a lot.  The
succinct one-line format is nice...

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-26  0:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-25 23:35 [PATCH] Fix branches file configuration Daniel Barkalow
2008-03-25 23:50 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-25 23:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-26  0:03   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-03-26  6:51   ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-03-26  7:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-26  8:03       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-26  8:33 ` [PATCH] git-fetch test: test tracking fetch results, not just FETCH_HEAD Junio C Hamano

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