From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update $GIT_DIR/remotes to $GIT_DIR/refs/remotes in docs Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:03:33 -0500 Message-ID: <20091130050333.GA26585@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <1259552316-20088-1-git-send-email-ayiehere@gmail.com> <1259552316-20088-2-git-send-email-ayiehere@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: ayiehere@gmail.com X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Nov 30 06:03:40 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NEyQF-0008V8-MT for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:03:40 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751071AbZK3FD2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:03:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750799AbZK3FD1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:03:27 -0500 Received: from peff.net ([208.65.91.99]:33066 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750781AbZK3FD1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:03:27 -0500 Received: (qmail 9354 invoked by uid 107); 30 Nov 2009 05:07:58 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO coredump.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.40) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:07:58 -0500 Received: by coredump.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:03:33 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1259552316-20088-2-git-send-email-ayiehere@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 11:38:36AM +0800, ayiehere@gmail.com wrote: > DESCRIPTION > ----------- > This script is included in various scripts to supply > -routines to parse files under $GIT_DIR/remotes/ and > +routines to parse files under $GIT_DIR/refs/remotes/ and > $GIT_DIR/branches/ and configuration variables that are related > to fetching, pulling and pushing. Er, what? $GIT_DIR/remotes/ and $GIT_DIR/refs/remotes/ are not even remotely the same thing. The former holds information about how to contact remotes (but that information is usually held in the config file these days). The latter holds any tracking refs we have fetched from the remotes. -Peff