Re: [RFC] teamGIT bonjour support

["Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>]

On 2009.11.20 10:12:09 +0100, Petr Baudis wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 10:05:30AM +0100, Petr Baudis wrote:
> >   Hi!
> > 
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:32:39PM +0530, Abhijit Bhopatkar wrote:
> > > I plan to do this on LAN using bonjour service discovery
> > 
> > I wonder why so much emphasis for this? It seems like a nifty
> > convenience bit, but I don't think making this idea too central is any
> > good. What if you get a second office at the other end of the world?
> > What if part of your team is working on a deployment at customer site?
> > What if part of your team works from home over a VPN?  What if your
> > team is collaborating over the internet on an open project?  What if...?
> > 
> > That said, it sounds like a great idea to have let's say a post-commit
> > hook that will start an upload job:
> > 
> > 	extbranch="$(whoami)/$(git symbolic-ref HEAD | sed 's#refs/heads/##')"
> 
> Thanks to sitaram, now I know that probably the best way is:
> 
>   	extbranch="$(whoami)/$(git describe --contains --all HEAD)"
> 	
> (But now you *really* need to check if HEAD is a heads ref first or you
> will push out to something totally bogus.)

Hm, I'd go for:
$(whoami)/$(git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name HEAD | sed s,refs/heads/,,)

gives the shortname of the checked out branch head, or HEAD when you're
on a detached HEAD.

Bjoern ;-)