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From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] init, clone: support --real-git-dir for .git file
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 13:39:39 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTik3+g10ihwc4wZK0bFBKr0TMBF9M5BtzW_O1vBA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4o7j8lxg.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Moving .git away from existing repos/worktrees I have.
>
> You are only saying you want to move it, not saying why you want to move
> it.
>
> That is not an explanation _why_ it is useful to be able to do so.

The same reason why I don't want to place .git close to worktree in
the first place (paranoid, throwaway worktree, disk constraint...). If
I'm going to make a policy that "there must be no .git under ~/w", new
repos with --real-git-dir are ok, but what about old repos?
-- 
Duy

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-04  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-03 12:43 [PATCH/RFC] init, clone: support --real-git-dir for .git file Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2011-03-03 21:13 ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-03-03 23:31   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-04  7:41     ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-03-04 12:26       ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-04 18:09         ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-03-04 18:41         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-04  4:19   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-04  0:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-04  4:13   ` Miles Bader
2011-03-04  4:33     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-04  4:23   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-03-04  6:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2011-03-04  6:39       ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy [this message]
2011-03-04  6:57       ` Miles Bader

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