From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git merging
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 16:59:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050621145919.GB12271@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506201410050.2268@ppc970.osdl.org>
On Mon, Jun 20 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >
> > I pulled with rsync manually from kernel.org, and that did fix things up
> > for me. The main tree is rsync'ed, but the development tree gets the
> > changes with /opt/kernel/git/linux-2.6/.git/ as the url given to
> > git-pull-script.
>
> Ok, that explains it. Since you're using a regular local filename, the
> pull will be using "git-local-pull", which will only fetch the objects
> directly needed. And doesn't understand the tag-to-tree thing, so doesn't
> fetch the tree (or possibly you just copied the tags by hand totally
> outside of the regular pull?)
Isn't that a little 'end user' confusing from a usability point of view,
that it behaves differently depending on which pull script it ends up
using in the end?
I guess I can just always use rsync even for local trees. And use it
directly, so I always have everything :)
--
Jens Axboe
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2005-06-17 18:50 ` git merging Linus Torvalds
2005-06-17 19:16 ` Jens Axboe
2005-06-17 23:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-17 23:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-17 23:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-06-18 0:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-20 12:30 ` Jens Axboe
2005-06-20 13:48 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-06-20 14:13 ` Jens Axboe
2005-06-20 15:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-20 16:06 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-20 19:21 ` Matthias Urlichs
2005-06-20 20:38 ` Jens Axboe
2005-06-20 21:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-21 14:59 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2005-06-21 15:53 ` Linus Torvalds
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