From: Jeremy Morton <admin@game-point.net>
To: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>
Cc: Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Recording the current branch on each commit?
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 09:52:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <535E16D4.9040509@game-point.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <535DBD35.4080507@gmail.com>
On 28/04/2014 03:30, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
> On 04/28/2014 01:03 AM, Johan Herland wrote:
>> Yeah, sure. Author and Date (and Committer, for that matter) is just
>> metadata, and the current branch name is simply just another kind of
>> metadata. All of them are more-or-less free-form text fields, and off
>
> no they're not. In strictly controlled environments they form part of
> the audit record for the source code.
>
> Yes they can be faked (explicitly), but -- again in strictly controlled
> environments -- that can be limited to "before it was first pushed".
Why these specific headers as part of the audit record, though? Aren't
you just arbitrarily defining them as part of the audit record?
--
Best regards,
Jeremy Morton (Jez)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-28 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-26 23:56 Recording the current branch on each commit? Jeremy Morton
2014-04-27 8:51 ` Robin Rosenberg
2014-04-27 17:27 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-27 21:40 ` James Denholm
2014-04-27 22:12 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-27 22:31 ` James Denholm
2014-04-28 8:32 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 8:49 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-28 9:02 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-28 9:10 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-28 9:23 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-29 21:58 ` David Lang
2014-04-28 17:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-27 9:09 ` Johan Herland
2014-04-27 17:38 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-27 19:33 ` Johan Herland
2014-04-27 20:55 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-27 23:39 ` Johan Herland
2014-04-28 6:45 ` Christian Couder
2014-04-28 9:01 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-28 9:09 ` Johan Herland
2014-04-28 9:16 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-29 22:14 ` David Lang
2014-04-28 9:01 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 9:17 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-28 9:17 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 9:35 ` Jeremy Morton
2014-04-28 17:10 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 9:39 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-28 17:22 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 23:03 ` James Denholm
2014-04-28 23:09 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 23:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-28 23:50 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 0:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-29 0:59 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 1:29 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 3:32 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 6:53 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 8:28 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 9:00 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-29 9:25 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 9:47 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-29 9:54 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 10:14 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-29 10:17 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 10:37 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-29 11:46 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 10:59 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 11:47 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 12:25 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 13:31 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 21:04 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 21:45 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-29 22:25 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 23:05 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-30 0:22 ` James Denholm
2014-04-30 0:44 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-30 1:11 ` James Denholm
2014-04-29 21:48 ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2014-04-29 8:34 ` Robin Rosenberg
2014-04-28 2:30 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2014-04-28 8:52 ` Jeremy Morton [this message]
2014-04-28 10:03 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2014-04-28 6:07 ` David Kastrup
2014-04-28 10:03 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2014-04-28 16:38 ` Johan Herland
2014-04-28 8:57 ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-28 8:50 ` Felipe Contreras
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-04-28 6:36 Max Kirillov
2014-04-28 18:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-30 4:04 ` Max Kirillov
2014-04-28 6:42 Max Kirillov
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