From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:42:00 GMT
Subject: Re: recent change in git.git/master broke my repos
Message-ID: <4720FF98.5080905@op5.se>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0710251637240.22100@xanadu.home>

Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> 
>> Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>>> Isn't that called a remote branch that gets updated with "git fetch' ?
>>> You can even trick Git into not using the refs/remotes/ namespace for them
>>> if you wish.
>>>
>> You'd lose the ability to do "git diff origin/master" while disconnected
>> though. It's quite valuable.
> 
> I don't see how you'd lose anything.
> 

Sorry, I thought you were talking about a config along the lines of:
fetch = refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*

What other trick are you talking about?

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