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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Josef Weidendorfer <Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Branch relationships
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 19:11:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vbqu0xcjk.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605150348.53879.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> (Josef Weidendorfer's message of "Mon, 15 May 2006 03:48:53 +0200")

Josef Weidendorfer <Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> writes:

> But not supporting this in a first step should be no problem, as
> you always can do "git pull somewhere that-head" directly.

That defeats the point of .git/remotes/ setup, and I suspect is
unacceptable to people who pull from a given branch of a given
repository repeatedly without ever tracking it.  Think of the
maintainer pulling from subsystem maintainers.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-15  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-13 20:23 git diff: support "-U" and "--unified" options properly Linus Torvalds
2006-05-13 20:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-13 20:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-13 21:05   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-13 21:22     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-13 22:39       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-15  0:39         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15  0:58           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-15  1:51             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15  3:49             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-05-14  7:00       ` Martin Langhoff
2006-05-14 12:57       ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-05-14 17:36         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-14 20:49           ` Branch relationships (was:Re: git diff: support "-U" and "--unified" options properly) Josef Weidendorfer
2006-05-14 21:20             ` Branch relationships Junio C Hamano
2006-05-14 22:01               ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-05-14 22:19                 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-14 23:04                   ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-05-14 23:55                     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15  1:48                       ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-05-15  2:11                         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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