From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Giuseppe Bilotta" Subject: Re: [RFC] Zit: the git-based single file content tracker Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:48:43 +0200 Message-ID: References: <49007623.1060606@viscovery.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Johannes Sixt" , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Johannes Schindelin" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 24 19:50:07 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 1KtQnP-0005Ii-DK for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:49:59 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752698AbYJXRsq (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:48:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752411AbYJXRsp (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:48:45 -0400 Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com ([74.125.46.28]:3999 "EHLO yw-out-2324.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751041AbYJXRsp (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:48:45 -0400 Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so348713ywe.1 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:48:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=mNLaNVk8+pBiAUywqfwTxQBmX1TSZa8fvvceJ7815GE=; b=t6ncBhLI6k4uFzTBLG/s1HFshR/OoYfVuGAT8ptenlAU2SXCiF42yJE0t5bkPNOpVm kzPi+OSLkvW0PLD99qCkF20i1oqeCIr+bubp3BoEIO8RGuztbp1Z9K31IEfC5lgDcxVQ oEeA+O3JiC2TIQlfcr6mUoqse4oKbCre680Ik= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=wUhmhr7vIA0na5qYVp22YUC65q9F6GBwn62jAyI5VCIp7Y/txmssf7cInDhSuGZba3 SUCIpVPLhUT2o8C/ayIc2hbJI2Cz9FFW32g+DIA4Wx7iFrySmh+QhRBkk8rPoGnuqCX5 5pkYlUBM0RftEBgmGYu/cKR3DIkOGw2wQXmts= Received: by 10.150.98.18 with SMTP id v18mr5734046ybb.91.1224870523812; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:48:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.150.145.2 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:48:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Johannes Sixt wrote: > >> Giuseppe Bilotta schrieb: >> > Zit will create a directory .zit.file to hold a git repository >> > tracking the single file .zit.file/file, which is just a hard link to >> > file. >> >> git breaks hard links, mind you! (Just in case you check out older >> versions and you wonder why your "real" file is not updated). >> >> But there's a recent patch by Dscho floating around that takes care of >> the hard link case. > > Yep, I still want to work on it; it breaks on one of Junio's machines. Well, it's not needed by Zit anymore, but there was someone else asking about on the ml recently, too 8-) -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta