From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: What's in git.git Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:07:21 +0200 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <7vk64bnnxl.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vu035u4c3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vlkohu3j1.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 18 08:06:58 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GPCHM-0000kH-U3 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:06:53 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965446AbWIRGGs convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:06:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965447AbWIRGGs (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:06:48 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:46728 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965446AbWIRGGr (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Sep 2006 02:06:47 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GPCHB-0000ig-PF for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:06:41 +0200 Received: from 193.0.122.19 ([193.0.122.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:06:41 +0200 Received: from jnareb by 193.0.122.19 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 08:06:41 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: git@vger.kernel.org X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.0.122.19 Mail-Copies-To: jnareb@gmail.com User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jakub Narebski writes: >=20 >> Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >>> =A0 - An experimental git-for-each-ref command to help language >>> =A0 =A0 bindings to get information on many refs at once. =A0Hopefu= lly >>> =A0 =A0 Jakub can teach gitweb to use it to speed things up. >> >> I use 'origin' (or 'next') version of gitweb, while using _released_ >> version of git (git-core-1.4.2.1-1.i386.rpm). So at least for now=20 >> I wouldn't be able to _test_ the git-for-each-ref. >=20 > That's not a good excuse, though. It means you cannot propose > new core-side support that only gitweb would benefit from > initially, since we will not add new stuff to the core that does > not have real users, and new stuff in the core must be cooked in > "next" before it is proven to be useful and correct. =20 But this also means that if I were for example to use git-for-each-ref in gitweb, I couldn't _test_ if it works. Ah, well, if you can live wit= h PATCH/RFC... But I'd rather wait for git-for-each-ref in _released_ ver= sion of git.=20 On the other side as you said the true test for new core stuff is to us= e it. Perhaps someone who runs 'master' or 'next' version of git... --=20 Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git