From: John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:41:26 GMT
Subject: Re: Automatically remote prune
Message-ID: <43d8ce650911041741w4b39d137ha2a1529a15256d27@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v639qi2un.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

2009/11/5 Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:
> John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com> writes:

> You could store necessary information somewhere else when you contacted
> the remote the last time, but we need to consider what the benefits are to
> give this information in the first place.

We already get all this information on a "git fetch", no?  And then
promptly discard it.  Surely when we do "git fetch" .  So I'm talking
about just not ignoring the information we get from git fetch, but
present that information to the user.

John