From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthieu Moy Subject: Re: adding files in .git? Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:32 +0100 Message-ID: References: <3a69fa7c0903160814u42fbb461qf03a37176546357d@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: E R X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Mar 16 18:03:24 2009 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 1LjGDN-00079W-2b for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:03:01 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754629AbZCPRB0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:01:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753018AbZCPRB0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:01:26 -0400 Received: from harmonie.imag.fr ([147.171.130.40]:56824 "EHLO harmonie.imag.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752586AbZCPRBZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:01:25 -0400 Received: from mail-veri.imag.fr (mail-veri.imag.fr [129.88.43.52]) by harmonie.imag.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n2GGufwk011822; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from bauges.imag.fr ([129.88.43.5]) by mail-veri.imag.fr with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1LjG76-0005Hj-V1; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:32 +0100 Received: from moy by bauges.imag.fr with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LjG76-0007Fg-Pt; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:32 +0100 In-Reply-To: <3a69fa7c0903160814u42fbb461qf03a37176546357d@mail.gmail.com> (E. R.'s message of "Mon\, 16 Mar 2009 10\:14\:58 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.91 (gnu/linux) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (harmonie.imag.fr [147.171.130.40]); Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:56:42 +0100 (CET) X-IMAG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact MI2S MIM for more information X-IMAG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-IMAG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-IMAG-MailScanner-From: moy@imag.fr Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: E R writes: > 1) Use another file in .git similar to the "description" file (such as > .git/short-description) > 2) Use a setting in the .git/config file. > > Any comments on the advantages/disadvantages of these approaches? Neither of them will propagate through clone. Depending on your use-case, this is an advantage or not. -- Matthieu