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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Paolo Ornati <ornati@fastwebnet.it>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.16-c2
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:11:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43E3C703.20501@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0602031258300.4630@g5.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> You can also edit the file that describe your shorthand notation. If you 
> normally do "git pull origin" just look into the ".git/remotes/origin" 
> file, and I think you'll find it very obvious what it all does.
> 
> (If you used a really old version of git to create the archive originally, 
> it might be ".git/branches/origin" instead).
> 
> 		Linus
> 


Thanks. I was almost ready to create aliases so that I would not have to remember all those paths. 
My initial copy of git was obviously new enough that .git/remotes/origin had the info. Now rid of rsync.

Thanks again,

Larry

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-03 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-03 17:56 Linux v2.6.16-c2 Larry Finger
2006-02-03 18:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-03 18:25   ` Larry Finger
2006-02-03 19:57     ` Paolo Ornati
2006-02-03 20:38       ` Larry Finger
2006-02-03 21:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-03 21:11           ` Larry Finger [this message]
2006-02-03 23:50             ` Ryan Anderson
2006-02-03 23:59               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-04  0:35               ` Diego Calleja
2006-02-04  2:16                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-04 14:14                   ` Diego Calleja
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-03  6:36 Linus Torvalds

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