From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:10:27 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Add support for GIT_ONE_FILESYSTEM
Message-ID: <7vhbnxs8ws.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100330230211.GC608@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 03:43:01PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> I realize that I'm late to the party, but I do wonder if the "one 
>> filesystem" mode shouldn't be the default, rather than be enabled by a 
>> config option? IOW, just switch the meaning of the config option the other 
>> way.
>
> Fashionably late, of course. I agree with your reasoning that it is
> a more sane default. The only thing that would make me hesitate on it
> now is that it is a behavior change. I suspect the group we would be
> breaking is small or even zero, though.

Yeah, I think I agree with the reasoning, and it is not even _late_, as
the feature hasn't escaped the lab yet.