From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] make "git fetch" update all fetch repositories Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:21:31 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <4816E40A.4020700@gnu.org> <55a4068681841e6c3579f4183b469fc7aa4de266.1209391615.git.bonzini@gnu.org> <20080428181012.GB6710@steel.home> <48161544.90500@gnu.org> <20080428213339.GC10600@steel.home> <4816A989.2010204@gnu.org> <20080429053814.GA3332@steel.home> <4816C527.4000406@gnu.org> <4816CB46.1050100@op5.se> <4816D505.1000208@gnu.org> <4816E0F6.3030302@op5.se> <200804292108.m3TL8moV011790@mi1.bluebottle.com> <4817915C.6060009@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: =?ISO-2022-JP?Q?=1B$B$7$i$$$7$J$J$3=1B=28J?= , Andreas Ericsson , Alex Riesen , git@vger.kernel.org, spearce@spearce.org, gitster@pobox.com, peff@peff.net, srb@cuci.nl To: Paolo Bonzini X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Apr 30 00:22:11 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JqyDB-0007ep-8T for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:22:09 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754849AbYD2WVU (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:21:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752554AbYD2WVU (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:21:20 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:36743 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752714AbYD2WVT (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:21:19 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 29 Apr 2008 22:21:17 -0000 Received: from cbg-off-client.mpi-cbg.de (EHLO eeepc-johanness.mpi-cbg.de) [141.5.11.5] by mail.gmx.net (mp038) with SMTP; 30 Apr 2008 00:21:17 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18pEbk4oCApSY2NRsTqkmOARt0unwJTONakoDhb15 dLESWzWFL0jCKu X-X-Sender: user@eeepc-johanness In-Reply-To: <4817915C.6060009@gnu.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > Sorry but then why does this patch have to even touch "git fetch"? > > Isn't it enough to run "git remote update"? > > I'm tired of answering. Please read the cover letter. Actually, this is unfair. You did not answer it to my satisfaction, but I thought that maybe it is just me. Alas, apparently it is not just me. I think that "git fetch" is something more concise than "git remote update", and that it is a good thing. Ciao, Dscho