From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: A Large Angry SCM Subject: Re: "git-send-pack" Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2005 14:12:03 -0400 Message-ID: <42C6D8F3.7050204@gmail.com> References: <42C482ED.1010306@zytor.com> <42C5D553.80905@timesys.com> <42C61351.10306@zytor.com> <42C61818.30109@zytor.com> <12c511ca05070210441c0d3a33@mail.gmail.com> <42C6D36D.4060006@zytor.com> Reply-To: gitzilla@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jul 02 20:12:50 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DomTW-0004ta-3w for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2005 20:12:22 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261247AbVGBSMK (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Jul 2005 14:12:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261250AbVGBSMK (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Jul 2005 14:12:10 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.204]:60601 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261247AbVGBSMH (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Jul 2005 14:12:07 -0400 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i31so499499wra for ; Sat, 02 Jul 2005 11:12:05 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:disposition-notification-to:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=gYdQY7eCQEk5nhMvlOv1XtLIZOa4nD7Lp+G9vAmdcUrkEpfcHO1Enw3FFpl9VBRj6s0aIJYqvw0RqGaF8tQEZfm3fy/A67vcbf/2hNt4eOIGoLu5lgeJsy5qQC8oxpjkbMMR8rItqFgGd+yTA1ld+uqlxXh6H4vNmY06wU16nHU= Received: by 10.54.16.30 with SMTP id 30mr2562627wrp; Sat, 02 Jul 2005 11:12:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.0.0.6? ([70.89.97.97]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id d8sm2739881wra.2005.07.02.11.12.04; Sat, 02 Jul 2005 11:12:05 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: git@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <42C6D36D.4060006@zytor.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Tony Luck wrote: >> ... > > This is why I've been talking about a global object repository -- > including the problems associated with them. git as it currently stands > permit a single global object store, *except* for the issue of duplicate > tags. So why not store just the git objects in the global repository and keep all the things that reference an object (HEAD, branches/*, refs/*/*, etc.) in a per project and/or contributor area like it is currently?