From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paolo Bonzini Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] add push line in git-clone Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 10:37:56 +0200 Message-ID: <482018E4.9000908@gnu.org> References: <4812DA50.3000702@gnu.org> <7vve1yzgfc.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, spearce@spearce.org, peff@peff.net, johannes.schindelin@gmx.de, srb@cuci.nl To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue May 06 10:38:48 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JtIhA-0002cX-7N for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 10:38:44 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754680AbYEFIhz (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 04:37:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754717AbYEFIhy (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 04:37:54 -0400 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.190]:59760 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753668AbYEFIhx (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2008 04:37:53 -0400 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id d3so1280946nfc.21 for ; Tue, 06 May 2008 01:37:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:sender; bh=n8GvRTykVA9mGm62EjAxypuY6y9rAytajz9xAWqZ5UM=; b=EaQuNV8Z+kYdWeirlh2LeBgpwN5DBsIYjpn28cGWUVMPR788E76oTVAePBwQEv9YYv0LSg7SLOCs8hiMF2Ct6SnNPo8ciBRtAdCm3DuVDNO95mtp1mu74sYHITH772ir8zWXXvzKkiCDv8Dd1ItbZFu5w9DKxXsUHWnWMmSw2wc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:sender; b=VlQVcbB2D7yNh99izAQaXOE+D+ciiCg4nEksjELnBWrN0D37bTNoKo25jo2bd/JouZbgDt/gxNPgYHHO64V8xka4NfvCKkPQMrOF3W3qNNCWcUqnc5rocamYKuvRR4+e2ZSr2lqnw3qHuAU0v8/LM0jwxkirs2cIeL5obBb4PLk= Received: by 10.210.16.16 with SMTP id 16mr440161ebp.41.1210063069632; Tue, 06 May 2008 01:37:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scientist-2.local ( [195.176.178.209]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s10sm646124muh.10.2008.05.06.01.37.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 06 May 2008 01:37:48 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Macintosh/20080421) In-Reply-To: <7vve1yzgfc.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > Used together with [1/7], this change is Ok in a homogeneous environment, > but it would break people who use git of different vintage on the same > repository (think of a repository on a networked filesystem). You clone > like this, and older git won't grok the push configuration anymore. > > It may look a very minor point, but I think it deserves mentioning. I think it is reasonable to require cloning with the least-common-denominator version in this case. Think of what happened if the pack format changed. Paolo