From: Petr Baudis Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 07:06:29 GMT Subject: Re: How is working on arbitrary remote heads supposed to work in Cogito (+ PATCH)? Message-ID: <20050729070628.GA24895@pasky.ji.cz> In-Reply-To: <7v4qaeqrh3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Dear diary, on Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 04:24:40AM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano told me that... > Petr Baudis writes: > > > One of the Cogito design bits is that branch name is something local to > > the repository. When you are adding a branch, the local name you assign > > it is your private thing repository-wise, and doesn't have to have any > > correlation to other repositories you might interact width. > > I do not disagree with that. I think branch name is mostly a > local matter. However, I happen to think that two repositories > you use send-pack (not clone which uses completely different > protocol) to sync one from the other are semantically equivalent > ones, except that the destination may be a strict subset. I > think of it as "a copy I throw at a public place to show what I > have in my private repository I work in", so,... Aha, so it seems our problem is hopefully only in terminology, great. So, what do you mean by "clone" here? And what command should I use for pushing then? -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ If you want the holes in your knowledge showing up try teaching someone. -- Alan Cox