Re: How to make a repository config up-to-date

From: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 20, 2007, 12:34 UTC
Message-ID: <20070420123455.GA62110@dspnet.fr.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <7v7is76h8c.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 05:07:31PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> A better question to ask before that is "do I need to change to
> take advantage of any bells-and-whistles", I think.

Indeed.

> * To enable reflog in your repository with working-tree, you do
>   not have to do anything.  It's on by default.

Ah nice :-)

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> * $GIT_DIR/remotes/origin is still consulted for a pull/fetch.
>   If you do not do complicated multi-branch workflow, you do not
>   gain much by moving that information to .git/config.
> 
> There is a contrib/remotes2config.sh script that copies
> information from remotes/origin into .git/config if you are
> interested.

Excellent, I'll check the result and decide whether it seems worth it.

OG.