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From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:12:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45116888.4050806@shadowen.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vodtak00n.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> writes:
> 
>> I guess we could teach for-each-ref to output this as well?  Perhaps
>> something like authorstamp?
> 
> I think you can work with "author" or "committer" to grab the
> whole raw line.
> 
> About the quoting and parsing, language specific quoting mode is
> meant for git-for-each-ref to produce a string that can be eval'ed
> in the host language.  Think of the command as a tool to write a
> short program for you.

Thanks for the education.  Very simple, and very powerful.  I knew there
was a reason for it out there.  Will respin a V3 patch in a bit.

-apw

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-20 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-20  8:52 [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20  9:23 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-09-20 10:26   ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20 10:31     ` [PATCH 1/2] for each ref add a raw timestamp field type Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20 10:31     ` [PATCH 2/2] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs V2 Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20 11:00     ` [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs Jakub Narebski
2006-09-20 15:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-20 16:12       ` Andy Whitcroft [this message]
2006-09-20 16:37         ` [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs V3 Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20 16:55           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-20 17:00             ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-20 17:17               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-20 16:45         ` [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs Junio C Hamano
2006-09-21 12:06           ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-22  4:57             ` Junio C Hamano

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