From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753752AbWLPOAJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:00:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753756AbWLPOAJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:00:09 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:57026 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753754AbWLPOAH (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:00:07 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: What's in git.git (stable) Followup-To: gmane.comp.version-control.git Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 14:59:40 +0100 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <7v4przfpir.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-81-190-25-107.torun.mm.pl Mail-Copies-To: jnareb@gmail.com User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Junio C Hamano wrote: > Things that need to be done to complete what have been merged to > 'master' are: What about discussed but not implemented moving restriction on non-head refs from git-checkout (forbidding to checkout tags, remotes, and arbitrary commits like HEAD~n) to git-commit (allowing commiting only to heads refs)? Probably non-heads refs should be saved in HEAD as explicit sha1 of a commit; this way we wont run into situation where HEAD changed under us (because it was for example to remote branch, and we fetched since). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git