From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Hudec Subject: Re: new to git Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:56:59 +0200 Message-ID: <20070905055659.GF3786@efreet.light.src> References: <46D32973.8030104@krose.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="DEueqSqTbz/jWVG1" Cc: git mailing list To: Kyle Rose X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Sep 05 07:57:43 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ISntT-0000KA-J8 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:57:39 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753484AbXIEF5K (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 01:57:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754713AbXIEF5J (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 01:57:09 -0400 Received: from ns1.bluetone.cz ([212.158.128.13]:49174 "EHLO ns1.bluetone.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753484AbXIEF5I (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2007 01:57:08 -0400 Received: from localhost (spamhole.bluetone.cz [192.168.13.2]) by ns1.bluetone.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5577257510; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:57:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: from ns1.bluetone.cz ([192.168.13.1]) by localhost (spamhole.bluetone.cz [192.168.13.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id yIcZkpO8pcov; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:57:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from efreet.light.src (145-119-207-85.strcechy.adsl-llu.static.bluetone.cz [85.207.119.145]) by ns1.bluetone.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40644574BA; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:57:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from bulb by efreet.light.src with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1ISnsp-0006Aq-Ki; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:56:59 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46D32973.8030104@krose.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --DEueqSqTbz/jWVG1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 15:43:47 -0400, Kyle Rose wrote: > After many years of dissatisfaction with the limitations of CVS, and > after getting fed up with the complexity of configuring and maintaining > a SVN setup, I just started using git for my own personal projects. I > have to say it's quite nice and fits the UNIX philosophy well: fast, > simple, powerful. >=20 > I've been playing with it for a few weeks and generally understand what > is going on, but I do have a few usage questions that I couldn't find > answered in the docs: >=20 > (1) Let's say I: >=20 > git clone something > git branch foo > git checkout foo > > git commit -a > git checkout master > git pull . foo git merge foo would be probably both clearer about the intent and more efficient here. After all, pull is just a simple wrapper for fetch + merge and you don't ne= ed the fetch from the repository to itself. > git push > git pull --=20 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec --DEueqSqTbz/jWVG1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG3kUrRel1vVwhjGURAvsvAKDE8tzjicrhN3ktBcPpm2uv0shvhQCgtXmF sQ0oMxsEVT55yJlwf2SMk7k= =h1yJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DEueqSqTbz/jWVG1--