From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:20:15 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] apply.c: a fix and an enhancement Message-ID: <7vhdempmgg.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Linus Torvalds writes: > Just teach "parse_commit()" to look at a ".git/fake_parents" file, and > insert fake extra parents for commits that way - you can graft any tree on > top of any other tree that way, and it's probably a nice idea for testing > things out. Nicely put, thanks. That was exactly what I meant by "grafting". And the file would obviously be per-project, so according to Pasky's suggestion that would be ".gitinfo/fake_parents" ;-).