From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Richter Subject: Re: Getting rid of symlinks in .git? Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:15:04 +0100 Message-ID: <43746118.30404@hogyros.de> References: <20051110204543.GZ30496@pasky.or.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig7E765C7AA9F55284B8E21786" Cc: Pavel Roskin , git X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 11 10:16:42 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EaV0a-0005cl-9i for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:15:44 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932306AbVKKJPl (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Nov 2005 04:15:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932307AbVKKJPl (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Nov 2005 04:15:41 -0500 Received: from kleinhenz.com ([213.239.205.196]:6825 "EHLO kleinhenz.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932306AbVKKJPk (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Nov 2005 04:15:40 -0500 Received: from [192.168.115.35] (p54996A14.dip.t-dialin.net [84.153.106.20]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Simon Richter", Issuer "Kleinhenz Elektronik CA" (verified OK)) by kleinhenz.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 278BF4A800D; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:15:25 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051019) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Petr Baudis In-Reply-To: <20051110204543.GZ30496@pasky.or.cz> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 OpenPGP: url=http://www.hogyros.de/simon.asc Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig7E765C7AA9F55284B8E21786 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, Petr Baudis wrote: > I personally would not mind getting rid of symlinks completely, but we > will still have to support them for some reasonable time period (several > major releases, as far as Cogito is concerned - actually, there is > plenty of people still using 0.13 and such). As someone who carries around git repositories on VFAT formatted USB sticks, I welcome our symlink-deprived overlords. Simon --------------enig7E765C7AA9F55284B8E21786 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBQ3RhJFYr4CN7gCINAQKRDwP+IEvNbgkcMCqMdjVtlxxPRHf6WQKW12Ka q2JN1P/ufsJ8sZgxkDv1D9ZVenbgCCn9f5aMLtji+0P81YRuyjD0Zf4OHKxW6aIY 09MsyE3EXDJm8BxfrkdedenpIoPak3MiGsPLYJZ3yEx/W90tPJccAAPXpsROKGhm JUmmvfmj7xk= =t+Pc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig7E765C7AA9F55284B8E21786--