From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:40:57 GMT
Subject: Re: "True" git merge in git-pasky
Message-ID: <20050419234057.GA14807@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050419035107.GB5554@pasky.ji.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz> :
[...]
> Now you decided to do a little bit of parallel development and stick
> your patches not ready for 2.6.12 to a separate tree. That's fine, do
> 
> 	git fork experimental ~/linux-2.6.experimental
> 
> and get some coffee. (It takes about 8 minutes here, but I think git
> isn't at fault - it is probably all spent in
> 
> 	read-tree $(tree-id)
> 	checkout-cache -a
> 	update-cache --refresh

Tip of the day: cat the whole tree to /dev/null before the fork

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Ueimor