From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 19:40:38 GMT
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] gitfs pre-release 0.04
Message-ID: <el1tg0$n07$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061204194011.GW47959@gaz.sfgoth.com>

Mitchell Blank Jr wrote:

>   * At the top of each tree there's now a synthetic ".git" directory
>     which includes some symlinks and a "HEAD" file that points to
>     the currently viewed root.  The idea is to allow some simple git
>     commands to work inside of a gitfs directory.  Unfortunately this doesn't
>     work yet since git no longer recognizes a non-symbolic ref in "HEAD".
>     I'll try to work around this soon.

Not true. Symlink HEAD still works, and we have even core.preferSymlinkRefs
configuration variable.
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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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