From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: "Blum, Robert" <rblum@pandemicstudios.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git vs Monotone
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:15:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808110015.41258.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8778C923356C6541B263428246AE9C2A4FE2966B09@NA-MAIL-2-2.rws.ad.ea.com>
torsdagen den 31 juli 2008 22.42.08 skrev Blum, Robert:
>
> >The fact is, even without "-s", a local clone will do hardlinks for the
> >database. And since the original pack-file is marked as a 'keep' file,
> >that original pack-file won't even be broken apart.
>
> Then again, Pidgin is, among other things, a Windows project. I.e. hardlinks are not exactly trivial. There's a good chance nobody jumped through the hoops of junction points for git on win32... (Somebody correct me if I'm wrong)
Windows does hardlinks for files since NT 3.51 on NTFS. Cygwin supports it too. Symbolic links are another story.
-- robin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-10 22:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-31 18:13 Git vs Monotone Sverre Rabbelier
2008-07-31 18:33 ` Stephen R. van den Berg
2008-07-31 18:52 ` Petr Baudis
2008-07-31 19:02 ` Jeff King
2008-07-31 19:11 ` Craig L. Ching
2008-07-31 19:19 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-07-31 20:32 ` Jeff King
2008-07-31 19:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-31 19:28 ` Craig L. Ching
2008-07-31 19:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-31 20:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-31 20:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-23 19:23 ` Felipe Contreras
2008-07-31 20:42 ` Blum, Robert
2008-08-10 22:15 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2008-08-01 9:57 ` David Kastrup
2008-07-31 19:48 ` Monotone workflow compared to Git workflow ( was RE: Git vs Monotone) Craig L. Ching
2008-07-31 20:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-31 20:18 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-07-31 20:37 ` Craig L. Ching
2008-07-31 20:54 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-07-31 21:10 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-07-31 21:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-31 21:43 ` Martin Langhoff
2008-07-31 21:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 2:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2008-08-01 3:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-01 3:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-31 20:57 ` Sean Estabrooks
2008-07-31 21:22 ` Theodore Tso
2008-07-31 19:24 ` Git vs Monotone Theodore Tso
2008-08-01 7:23 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-08-01 18:00 ` Daniel Barkalow
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