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Re: [RFC 2/2] Automatically transform .git/{branches,remotes} into .git/config

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JWJosef Weidendorfer <josef.weidendorfer@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 21, 2005, 15:44 UTC
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<200511211644.16789.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0511211455120.13775@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Monday 21 November 2005 14:56, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> With this patch, git automatically extracts the information from 
> .git/branches and .git/remotes, puts it into .git/config, and renames the 
> directories to .git/branches.old and .git/remotes.old, respectively.

Please... don't trash .git/branches. This is about Cogito, not about Git. You will render every repository cloned with Cogito useless, as it expects a per-branch configuration with the same name as heads.

The part about .git/branches has to be sent to Pasky, not Junio. 
Josef
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  1. Johannes SchindelinNov 21, 2005
  2. Josef WeidendorferNov 21, 2005
  3. Johannes SchindelinNov 21, 2005
  4. Josef WeidendorferNov 21, 2005
  5. Andreas EricssonNov 21, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoNov 21, 2005
  7. Petr BaudisNov 27, 2005
  8. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2005
  9. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2005
  10. Andreas EricssonNov 28, 2005
  11. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2005
  12. Josef WeidendorferNov 28, 2005
  13. Andreas EricssonNov 28, 2005
  14. Generic configuration plumbing (Was: Re: [RFC 2/2] Automatically transform...)Josef Weidendorfer, Nov 28, 2005
  15. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2005
  16. Petr BaudisNov 28, 2005
  17. Josef WeidendorferNov 28, 2005
  18. Junio C HamanoNov 29, 2005
  19. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisNov 28, 2005
  21. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2005

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