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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2009, #04; Sun, 23)

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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
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Aug 24, 2009, 15:22 UTC
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On Monday 24 August 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * sr/gfi-options (2009-08-13) 3 commits
>  - fast-import: test the new option command
>  - fast-import: add option command
>  - fast-import: put option parsing code in seperate functions
>
> What is this used by?

I'm planning to use it in the CVS remote helper, as a somewhat cleaner replacement of this one:

> * db/vcs-helper (2009-08-09) 17 commits
>  - Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import

In other words, I need one or the other, and I currently find the gfi-options solution somewhat more elegant than adding the 'marks <filename>' command to the foreign remote API.

Have fun! :)
...Johan
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  1. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2009
  2. Nicolas PitreAug 24, 2009
  3. Brandon CaseyAug 24, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2009
  5. Brandon CaseyAug 25, 2009
  6. Brandon CaseyAug 26, 2009
  7. sr/gfi-options, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2009, #04; Sun, 23)Johannes Schindelin, Aug 24, 2009
  8. Sverre RabbelierAug 24, 2009
  9. Daniel BarkalowAug 24, 2009
  10. Sverre RabbelierAug 24, 2009
  11. Johan HerlandAug 24, 2009
  12. Adam SimpkinsAug 24, 2009

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