From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?B?TWljaGHFgg==?= Kiedrowicz Subject: Re: What are branches? Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:24:54 +0200 Message-ID: <20090420212454.203b9b72@gmail.com> References: <20090420113216.GC25059@dpotapov.dyndns.org> <49EC6596.8060208@drmicha.warpmail.net> <20090420132414.GD25059@dpotapov.dyndns.org> <20090420184746.GG25059@dpotapov.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 20 21:27:08 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 1Lvz91-00056o-Hn for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:27:08 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756168AbZDTTZP (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755282AbZDTTZN (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:13 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f158.google.com ([209.85.220.158]:55502 "EHLO mail-fx0-f158.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755757AbZDTTZK (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:10 -0400 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so2147352fxm.37 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:25:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=O1bBfLjD5e2rA5aDt+BJptPGkfRWSvTGhdI/nkgZc1A=; b=HCNm/ZIDnzRML9Nyxo8F04SN3F2SCCHeO1E5gmlYbO3YZjM8VsDSkRaHrpv/B8X2oQ 8d7gfb7WT6wXq+/RCKv+zA6z1q61QOvpO2K8RSm9GOUPIvPoTLDt90NDTTN2X8q9J+aR /21LxD4gRvrEe7FAdgNz4GvWuxYoDsCqetjak= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GF8pURVIr4XzNhkqQynZPf8o5ZLAlZWt9KwerXme5J1yTAndDtc/KBqUeCQkrcaN4a i4/a1T0UF02+XvvTUIPyCAdsLhnkUQmr/AfN7UF+dUt/KZjX+sX4KSrImH+FZENU85s0 fZKJZUs0NWhsxPJAcKUCF4Juj7pccCq3G7mEs= Received: by 10.103.6.18 with SMTP id j18mr3303850mui.33.1240255507338; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:25:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (87-205-58-126.adsl.inetia.pl [87.205.58.126]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u26sm14599693mug.27.2009.04.20.12.25.03 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:25:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > I'm sorry, the direction of this discussion does not please me. > > The purpose of my message was to make Git old-timers _aware_ of the > problems newbies have with our notion of branches. And a wish to > come up with less confusing documentation. > > The purpose was not to discuss at length what branches are in Git > (and the intended discussion was certainly not about CVS!). > > Ciao, > Dscho I think you did something more. You made them aware that they do not even agree what a branch in Git is. Michal Kiedrowicz