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Re: Literate programming with git

From
SAScott Abbey <scott@sabbey.net>
Date
Sep 1, 2016, 04:01 UTC
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<20160901040107.GB19210@snorge.com>
> How does the linearify/dendrify work with already non-linear history?

The current implementation using magic strings in commit messages seems incompatible with existing projects.

How about annotating an existing project with git-notes instead? You could add notes to existing commits without needing to rewrite history.

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  1. Scott AbbeySep 1, 2016

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