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Re: [PATCH] Support running an arbitrary git action through checkout

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
May 10, 2013, 16:35 UTC
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Thomas Rast wrote:
> [1] correctly observed that we are already wrapping three different
> operations under the git-checkout command.

Incorrect. We merge_trees() and update refs. I see no reason to create artificial abstractions on top of this.

> [...]
Let's not talk about how gross your implementation is.
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  1. Support running an arbitrary git action through checkoutThomas Rast, May 10, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2013
  3. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 10, 2013
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