From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael J Gruber Subject: Re: Gnome chose Git Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:33:16 +0100 Message-ID: <49C354CC.2020108@drmicha.warpmail.net> References: <877i2lbvt7.fsf@iki.fi> <49C249B9.7010001@drmicha.warpmail.net> <1cd1989b0903190643p19a40718yc4fd2730aab0a9a0@mail.gmail.com> <49C24D9B.1060301@drmicha.warpmail.net> <1cd1989b0903190701uac4602dl1d2c3cace45a9938@mail.gmail.com> <20090319151610.GO23521@spearce.org> <1cd1989b0903190850p1a08991y754904e7799c7879@mail.gmail.com> <20090319201405.GD17028@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Pat Notz , "Shawn O. Pearce" , Git To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Mar 20 09:35:09 2009 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 1LkaC0-0005XJ-0P for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 09:35:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755641AbZCTIdf (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755342AbZCTIdf (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:35 -0400 Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:50588 "EHLO out2.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754030AbZCTIde (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:34 -0400 Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BCCF2F6665; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:31 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: jn2/cPFKX6m+WNjoV6cZf1qTc8Y5BKqO8XijaK1IQF3z 1237538011 Received: from localhost.localdomain (whitehead.math.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.44.12]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A8C4B4CEC5; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:33:30 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1b4pre) Gecko/20090320 Lightning/1.0pre Shredder/3.0b3pre In-Reply-To: <20090319201405.GD17028@coredump.intra.peff.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King venit, vidit, dixit 19.03.2009 21:14: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:50:39AM -0600, Pat Notz wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: >>> >>> Why are people reinventing the reflog, and core.logallrefupdates ? >>> >> >> Hmmm, lack of awareness of core.logallrefupdates in my case. Thanks >> for the pointer. > > But do note that reflogs expire eventually, so you will want to also > look at gc.reflogexpire and gc.reflogexpireunreachable if you want to > keep this as an activity log forever. > > -Peff In any case, reflogs are local. I would assume that accountability tracking should be public and transparent. Depends on the use case, of course. Michael