From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 20:55:31 GMT
Subject: Re: .gitlink for Summer of Code
Message-ID: <7v3b3t3uws.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070325203901.GB12376@spearce.org>

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

> Actually, I'd almost say put it into .git/config, e.g.:
>
> 	mkdir .git
> 	cat >.git/config <<EOF
> 	[core]
> 		repositoryversion = 0
> 		filemode = true
> 		link = /path/to/source
> 	EOF
>
> as then the index and HEAD file can both be stored in .git, just
> like with the non-gitlink case.

This is not usable at least for me as it does not allow sharing
the .git/config file across checkouts.