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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: On pathnames
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:36:00 +0000 (GMT)
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Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>, git@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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Hi,

On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> 
> > $ git checkout branch
> > Warning: xt_CONNMARK.c conflicts with xt_connmark.c; not checking it out
> > $ git checkout xt_CONNMARK.c --as xt_CONNMARK_caps.c
> > $ edit xt_CONNMARK_caps.c
> > $ git add xt_CONNMARK_caps.c
> 
> Heh, I like that very much.

It would make it easier to test on Linux, too, yes.

But then, it would break the build process all the same.

And the implementation would _need_ the index extension Linus seems to 
resent so.

Ciao,
Dscho