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Re: [RFC] Renaming environment variables.

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Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date
May 10, 2005, 00:27 UTC
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<20050510002736.GJ15712@pasky.ji.cz>
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Dear diary, on Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:22:30AM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> told me that...

> Except that you do not have to specify GIT_OBJECTS and
> GIT_INDEX_FILE separately, that is.  Is it what you are aiming
> for?

Yes. Having less things to specify is better. What if another directory will be added to the git repository? Everything which wants to work with something else than .git will be broken just because of this.

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Message 20 of 30 in “Introduce SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORIES”
  1. Introduce SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORIESJunio C Hamano, May 6, 2005
  2. SeanMay 7, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2005
  4. SeanMay 7, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2005
  7. H. Peter AnvinMay 9, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2005
  9. SeanMay 9, 2005
  10. H. Peter AnvinMay 9, 2005
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2005
  12. [RFC] Renaming environment variables.Junio C Hamano, May 9, 2005
  13. Thomas GlanzmannMay 9, 2005
  14. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2005
  15. SeanMay 9, 2005
  16. Daniel BarkalowMay 9, 2005
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2005
  18. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2005
  21. Daniel BarkalowMay 10, 2005
  22. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2005
  23. Daniel BarkalowMay 10, 2005
  24. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2005
  25. Introducing GIT_DIR environment variable.Junio C Hamano, May 10, 2005
  26. Alex RiesenMay 10, 2005
  27. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2005
  28. Daniel BarkalowMay 10, 2005
  29. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2005
  30. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2005

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