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Re: Bootstrapping into git, commit gripes at me

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jul 24, 2005, 16:24 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
> After some thought, I like Linus' approach more now, having head-name
> only when it's really necessary.
I agree 100%.  That makes much more sense.

The message from Linus reminded me that the way he tackles a problem is (as always) simpler, consistent and more elegant than mine. I have been practicing thinking things through more than three times before I open my mouth, but still...

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Message 19 of 33 in “Bootstrapping into git, commit gripes at me”
  1. Marc SingerJul 8, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsJul 9, 2005
  3. Marc SingerJul 11, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2005
  6. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  8. Marc SingerJul 12, 2005
  9. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  10. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  11. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  12. Marc SingerJul 12, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  14. Marc SingerJul 12, 2005
  15. Petr BaudisJul 12, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2005
  17. Matthias UrlichsJul 12, 2005
  18. Petr BaudisJul 24, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2005
  20. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  21. Petr BaudisAug 12, 2005
  22. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2005
  23. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  24. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2005
  25. Linus TorvaldsJul 12, 2005
  26. Marc SingerJul 12, 2005
  27. Daniel BarkalowJul 12, 2005
  28. Linus TorvaldsJul 11, 2005
  29. Marc SingerJul 9, 2005
  30. Matthias UrlichsJul 9, 2005
  31. Petr BaudisJul 10, 2005
  32. Marc SingerJul 9, 2005
  33. Junio C HamanoJul 9, 2005

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