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Re: builtin-fetch code with messy history

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 19, 2007, 16:46 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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>>  * when a branch config file section refers to a branches/* remote, the 
>>    merge setting is used (if one is given), even though this isn't useful 
>>    either way.
> 
> Maybe this is the right time to cut off branches/* and remotes/*?

We should read branches/* and remotes/* for a long time; even if people are using new version of git, their repositories are not necessarily converted (and IIRC there is only script for remotes -> config, in contrib, not in core git).

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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  1. Daniel BarkalowJun 19, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinJun 19, 2007
  3. Alex RiesenJun 19, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinJun 19, 2007
  5. Alex RiesenJun 19, 2007
  6. Johannes SchindelinJun 19, 2007
  7. Alex RiesenJun 19, 2007
  8. Jakub NarebskiJun 19, 2007
  9. Daniel BarkalowJun 19, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 19, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinJun 19, 2007

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