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Re: [PATCH] git-filter-branch.sh: Allow running in bare repositories

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 23, 2008, 00:09 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
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>   um, oops. I actually never got to know these by heart since I learnt
> to expliciply group the expressions early on. I guess my only excuse is
> that I've stumbled at 0bdf93cbf earlier and understood it the _wrong_
> way around since I'm getting really sleepy. ;-)
>
>   I still think my change improves the code readibility so it could be
> kept, but I'm fairly neutral on this.
I cannot be neutral when a patch introduces unnecessary fork.

The quality of shell scripts in git.git seems to have deteriorated over time but I do not think we would want to spend too much maintainer time to go back and fix all of them. Please don't make things worse, at least.

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  1. git-filter-branch.sh: Allow running in bare repositoriesPetr Baudis, Jul 22, 2008
  2. Johannes SchindelinJul 22, 2008
  3. Petr BaudisJul 22, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  5. git-filter-branch.sh: Allow running in bare repositoriesPetr Baudis, Jul 23, 2008
  6. Johannes SchindelinJul 23, 2008
  7. Petr BaudisJul 23, 2008
  8. [PATCHv3] git-filter-branch.sh: Allow running in bare repositoriesPetr Baudis, Jul 23, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008

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