From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Weird shallow-tree conversion state, and branches of shallow trees Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:08:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20070412005336.GA18378@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> <200704152051.35639.andyparkins@gmail.com> <20070416021729.GH2689@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> <20070416030103.GB27533@thunk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Theodore Tso , Git Mailing List , Andy Parkins , "Shawn O. Pearce" , "Robin H. Johnson" To: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 16 17:08:57 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HdSp2-0000tm-1V for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:08:52 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752976AbXDPPIs (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:08:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752987AbXDPPIs (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:08:48 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:38329 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752965AbXDPPIs (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:08:48 -0400 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id l3GF8XIs024289 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:08:33 -0700 Received: from localhost (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id l3GF8W7N005063; Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:08:33 -0700 In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.451 required=5 tests=AWL X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-osdl_revision__1.119__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.177 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > > Changing Gentoo release process won't make Git the best choice while > other SCM candidates can provide the same functionalities that Gentoo > needs without changing the process. Ahh, the old "argument by blackmail" approach. You know what? Nobody really cares. Arguing by blackmail ("we'll use something else then") just means that you should go somewhere else. If you cannot respond intelligently to intelligent arguments, you really *are* better off using SVN. A billion flies aren't exactly wrong: crap really *is* good. If you're a fly or a maggot. But if you ever actually want to be something *more* than a crap eater, come back then. Linus