{"thread":{"id":"1778","subject":"Re: [RFC] GIT Repository Annotation Convention","startedAt":"2005-09-12T00:26:10Z","lastAt":"2005-09-12T00:26:10Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Horst von Brand"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"8361","messageId":"200509120026.j8C0QAxo013225@inti.inf.utfsm.cl","threadId":"1778","inReplyTo":"gitzilla@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [RFC] GIT Repository Annotation Convention","fromName":"Horst von Brand","fromEmail":"vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl","sentAt":"2005-09-12T00:26:10Z","receivedAt":"2005-09-12T00:26:10Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/211384?v=4"},"body":"A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com> wrote:\n> Matthias Urlichs wrote:\n> > Hi, A Large Angry SCM wrote:\n> >\n> >>Think about a directory containing directories \"foo\" and \"foo.txt\":\n> >>\n> > Can you tell us why you're using extensions in the first place?\n> > I propose using no extensions whatsoever: simply mirror the refs/\n> > tree.\n\n> The extensions allow the annotation of directories as well as\n> files. That's something that can't be done if extensions are not used.\n\nOTOH, for git directories are only there to organize files, they have no\nindependent existence.\n-- \nDr. Horst H. von Brand                   User #22616 counter.li.org\nDepartamento de Informatica                     Fono: +56 32 654431\nUniversidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria              +56 32 654239\nCasilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile                Fax:  +56 32 797513\n"}]}