Re: [PATCH] push: Learn to set up branch tracking with '--track'

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 6, 2009, 14:54 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0902061552320.7377@intel-tinevez-2-302>
In-Reply-To: <20090206141000.GC18364@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Hi,

On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Jeff King wrote:

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> > BTW I always wondered if it would make sense to introduce "git commit 
> > --init" for the first 3 Git commands.  I use them way too often.
> 
> I have noticed that, too, but I think it is because I am constantly
> creating test repos to debug git. Regular users don't have the same
> problem. :)

I do not do that for test repositories, but for untarred 3rd party projects, such as zlib.

	$ tar xvf $TAR
	$ cd $DIR
	$ git init
	$ git add .
	$ git commit -m initial
	<start hacking>
	<provide nice patches that everybody envies me for>

Ciao, Dscho