From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 20:40:13 GMT
Subject: Re: How is working on arbitrary remote heads supposed to work in Cogito (+ PATCH)?
Message-ID: <pan.2005.07.29.20.40.11.910646@smurf.noris.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vek9igfgw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Porcelain can keep track of
> mapping between b00:b24 for you,

Exactly.

> but you still need to keep
> track of b00:XYZ and b24:XYZ mapping in your head.

This is why I name my local branch "XYZ". ;-)

XYZ may not be an appropriate name for the remote branch, or maybe the
remote repo is *not* under my direct control, e.g. a shared-master style
setup.

-- 
Matthias Urlichs   |   {M:U} IT Design @ m-u-it.de   |  smurf@smurf.noris.de
Disclaimer: The quote was selected randomly. Really. | http://smurf.noris.de
 - -
:munch: vt. [often confused with {mung}, q.v.] To transform information
   in a serial fashion, often requiring large amounts of computation. To
   trace down a data structure. Related to {crunch} and nearly synonymous
   with {grovel}, but connotes less pain.