From: Miles Bader Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:20:54 GMT Subject: Re: FEATURE REQUEST: Comment assignment on branches Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vljdsu7kc.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> This would seem especially useful for publicly visible branches... > > If you mean by "publicly visible" branches in public repositories, I > suspect not.  At places like repo.or.cz, github, or installations managed > by gitosis, you typically do not have direct access to $GIT_DIR/config > files (they belong to site administrators) in your repositories, and that > is not likely to change for security reasons. Hm, ok you're right... which is a shame... :( 'cause a "pushable branch description" would be ace! [I take it git has no "limited remote metadata change" function...?] -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.