From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Working copy revision and push pain Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:02:48 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <47E64F71.3020204@jwatt.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Jonathan Watt X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Mar 23 14:04:27 2008 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 1JdPs4-0006HL-0K for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:04:20 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759762AbYCWNDj (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:03:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761860AbYCWNDj (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:03:39 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:42028 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1759717AbYCWNDi (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:03:38 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Mar 2008 13:03:02 -0000 Received: from host86-148-26-43.range86-148.btcentralplus.com (EHLO racer.home) [86.148.26.43] by mail.gmx.net (mp040) with SMTP; 23 Mar 2008 14:03:02 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX188G+k5Ha08Jy+JpIflbXQDdoEiMN4bH/P8QYP4f/ lZpdZYy/EQ/ver X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <47E64F71.3020204@jwatt.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LSU 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 Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Jonathan Watt wrote: > There seems to be a problem with git-push when the working copy of the > directory being pushed to came from the magic revision HEAD, but not > when the working copy came from some other revision. http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitFaq#head-b96f48bc9c925074be9f95c0fce69bcece5f6e73 Sidenote: I am constantly amazed how people have no problem accepting that a CVS-Server has no working directory, but all of a sudden think that a Git-server should have one, and auto-update it. Ciao, Dscho