From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:35:16 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add submodule-support to git archive
Message-ID: <7veiyrdszf.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <8c5c35580901250018x6827291cj36e6bcb10afa9b27@mail.gmail.com>

Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 05:53, Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com> wrote:
>> What would I do to try this new series? Fork a branch from Junio's master branch,
>> apply your new patches, and merge the result to Junio's next?
>
> Yes, that sounds right (btw: the series is buildt on top of 5dc1308562
> (Merge branch 'js/patience-diff') and can be pulled from
> git://hjemli.net/pub/git/git lh/traverse-gitlinks).
>
> But before merging with 'next', you'll need to `git revert -m 1 bdf31cbc00`.

Yuck, that is too much to ask for regular testers and users.

Could we switch to incremental refinements once a series hits next, pretty
please?