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Re: [PATCH] New script: git-changelog.perl - revised

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 3, 2007, 13:58 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0711031357510.4362@racer.site>
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Hi,
On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
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> On Nov 3, 2007 4:36 AM, Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> wrote:
> > Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
> > >
> > > This is also available through git at
> > > git://vlinder.landheer-cieslak.com/git/git.git#topic/git-log-changelog
> > >
> >
> > This mode of specifying a repository + branch was just thoroughly shot
> > down in a list discussion, and git certainly doesn't grok it. I'd be a
> > happier fella if you didn't use it.
> >
> Is there a canonical way to specify both the location and the branch
> in one shot, then?

Yes. Create a repository containing only that branch, as "master", and point people to that repository.

Hth, Dscho

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  1. New script: git-changelog.perl - revisedRonald Landheer-Cieslak, Nov 2, 2007
  2. Andreas EricssonNov 3, 2007
  3. Ronald Landheer-CieslakNov 3, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinNov 3, 2007
  5. Alex RiesenNov 3, 2007

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