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Re: [PATCH] Doc repository-layout: Show refs/replace

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 25, 2012, 10:34 UTC
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On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 09:52:37PM +0100, Philip Oakley wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Thanks, this makes sense.
Show 5 quoted lines
> +refs/replace/`<obj-sha1>`::
> +	records the SHA1 of the object that replaces `<obj-sha1>`.
> +	This is similar to info/grafts and is internally used and
> +	maintained by `git replace`. Such refs can be exchanged between
> +	repositories while grafts are not.

This should probably be an actual link to the git-replace manpage. I'll convert it to a linkgit. No need to resend.

-Peff
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  1. Doc repository-layout: Show refs/replacePhilip Oakley, Oct 21, 2012
  2. Jeff KingOct 25, 2012

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