From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:54:16 GMT
Subject: Re: .gitignore, .gitattributes, .gitmodules, .gitprecious?, .gitacls? etc.
Message-ID: <20070827165416.GR1219@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <86odgtou5p.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>

On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 05:48:34PM CEST, David Kastrup wrote:
> Sergio Callegari <scallegari@arces.unibo.it> writes:
> 
> > Couldn't all this directory/ownership/permission tracing be easily
> > done by using hooks?  E.g. Having a pre-status and pre-commit hook
> > one could fire up a program/script to collect all the extra info he
> > wants to trace and store it somewhere (typically in some traced
> > file).  The other way round one could have a post-checkout hook and
> > he could arrange it to fire up some program to look into the
> > extra-info file to set up all the meta-data he wants.
> >
> > This would be very flexible and would permit to manage absolutely
> > /any/ kind of the metadata leaving absolute freedom about how to do
> > so.
> >
> > Am I missing something here?
> 
> Merging.

Fetching.

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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