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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: The Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: "git merge" merges too much!
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:50:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vy6lnivoy.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1NFBAx-000kmgC@most.weird.com> (Greg A. Woods's message of "Mon\, 30 Nov 2009 13\:40\:38 -0500")

"Greg A. Woods" <woods@planix.com> writes:

> ....  This isn't really a Git problem I suppose, except
> for the fact that it means the lack of easy support for multiple working
> directories that track different branches makes this kind of development
> somewhat more difficult to do with Git than with, say, CVS.

You want to google for git-new-workdir then; it is found in
contrib/workdir and fairly widely used.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-30 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-29  3:21 "git merge" merges too much! Greg A. Woods
2009-11-29  5:14 ` Jeff King
2009-11-30 18:12   ` Greg A. Woods
2009-11-30 19:22     ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01 18:52       ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-01 20:50         ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01 21:58           ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-02  0:22             ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-02 10:20         ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-12-02 20:09     ` Jeff King
2009-12-03  1:21       ` Git documentation consistency (was: "git merge" merges too much!) Greg A. Woods
2009-12-03  1:34         ` Git documentation consistency Junio C Hamano
2009-12-03  7:22           ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-03  7:45             ` Jeff King
2009-12-03 15:24               ` Uri Okrent
2009-12-03 16:22             ` Marko Kreen
2009-12-09 19:56               ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-03  2:07         ` Git documentation consistency (was: "git merge" merges too much!) Jeff King
2009-11-29  5:15 ` "git merge" merges too much! Junio C Hamano
2009-11-30 18:40   ` Greg A. Woods
2009-11-30 20:50     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-11-30 21:17     ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01  0:24       ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-01  5:47         ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01 17:59           ` multiple working directories for long-running builds (was: "git merge" merges too much!) Greg A. Woods
2009-12-01 18:51             ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01 18:58               ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-01 21:18                 ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-01 22:25                   ` Jeff Epler
2009-12-01 22:44                   ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-02  0:10                     ` Dmitry Potapov
2009-12-03  5:11                       ` Greg A. Woods
2009-12-02  2:09                   ` multiple working directories for long-running builds Junio C Hamano

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