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Re: git subtree push-all and pull-all

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Paul Campbell <pcampbell@kemitix.net>
Date
Jul 22, 2013, 19:35 UTC
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Hi,
Sorry for the delay. Not been monitoring the list lately.

I'm afraid work stopped for two reasons. Lack of interest from the list was the main one. I understand subtree isn't used much and subsequently there wasn't much interest in reviewing the patches I was putting out. As a result I lost interest.

On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Herman van Rink <rink@initfour.nl> wrote:
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> On 08-07-13 17:20, Gareth Collins wrote:
>>
>> Hello Fredrik,
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion! Adding in Paul Campbell and Herman Van Rink
>> who worked on this before.
>
>
> Paul Campbell has been working hard on multiple branches in
> https://github.com/kemitix/git
> But work appears to have stopped. :(
>
> There is also a recent blogpost:
> http://ruleant.blogspot.nl/2013/06/git-subtree-module-with-gittrees-config.html
>
> Thanks for your interest, I'd love to see this get integrated....
>
>
>>
>> thanks again,
>> Gareth
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 03:56:36PM -0400, Gareth Collins wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I see over the last year (on the web and in this mailing list) there
>>>> was some activity to extend subtree with a .gittrees file and
>>>> push-all/pull-all commands.
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps I missed it, but looking through the latest git code on the
>>>> github mirror I can't find any reference to the .gittrees file or
>>>> these commands.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know the status of this feature? Was it decided that this
>>>> was a bad idea and the feature has been rejected? Or is this a feature
>>>> still "cooking"...which will likely make it into git mainline at some
>>>> point?
>>>>
>>>> I ask because I would like to use something like this to be able to
>>>> keep a combined repository and separate project repositories in sync.
>>>> Of course, if it was decided that this feature is fundamentally a bad
>>>> idea then I will do something different.
>>>>
>>>> Any pointers would be a big help.
>>>>
>>>> thanks in advance,
>>>> Gareth Collins
>>>
>>> Still no answer to this? I suggest that you CC the persons discussing
>>> this the last time.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Med vänliga hälsningar
>>> Fredrik Gustafsson
>>>
>>> tel: 0733-608274
>>> e-post: iveqy@iveqy.com
>
>
>
> --
>
> Met vriendelijke groet / Regards,
>
> Herman van Rink
> Initfour websolutions
>
-- 
Paul [W] Campbell
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  1. Gareth CollinsJul 3, 2013
  2. Fredrik GustafssonJul 7, 2013
  3. Gareth CollinsJul 8, 2013
  4. Herman van RinkJul 9, 2013
  5. Paul CampbellJul 22, 2013
  6. Herman van RinkJul 25, 2013
  7. Paul CampbellJul 25, 2013

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