From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 17:20:13 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] Add documentation for virtual repositories Message-ID: <7vsjs24rzm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20110525160708.GE8795@sigill.intra.peff.net> Jeff King writes: > I'm curious if you have a use for this much flexibility. In particular, > why do the HEAD and refs prefixes need the ability to be separate?... > ... > So the virtual repository is basically just a "chroot" of the ref > namespace. Yes, that makes much more sense than singling HEAD out.