From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:51:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] better git-submodule status output Message-ID: <7viqvh322c.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <32541b130807071129m218059eaw8837681c0d705cd@mail.gmail.com> "Avery Pennarun" writes: > Is this really desirable? Yes. After "git fetch $random_place master && git log ..FETCH_HEAD" to inspect what the other guy is up to, if you do not like what you see, you do want the objects that are only reachable from FETCH_HEAD to go away (note that it is not counted as the root of fsck traversal for this exact reason).