From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 16:35:48 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support running an arbitrary git action through checkout
Message-ID: <CALkWK0kES+b3A64-nm+4aerBiEBn-cHKkHXb-Vhtp4JdMP9COQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2d5cfb3be9487f607051cad3d5230434660307ba.1368198269.git.trast@inf.ethz.ch>

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.