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From: Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/14] New remote-hg helper
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:28:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121030102827.GO4891@arachsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121030102526.GN4891@arachsys.com>

Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com> writes:

> The first is really a symptom of a general difference between hg and git: an hg
> repository can have multiple heads, whereas a git repo has exactly one head.

By this I mean an hg repository without bookmarks or branches can still have
multiple heads, whereas a git branch points at exactly one place. Sorry,
very vague description there!

Cheers,

Chris.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-30 10:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-30  4:35 [PATCH v5 00/14] New remote-hg helper Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 01/14] Add new remote-hg transport helper Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 02/14] remote-hg: add support for bookmarks Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 03/14] remote-hg: add support for pushing Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 04/14] remote-hg: add support for remote pushing Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 05/14] remote-hg: add support to push URLs Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 06/14] remote-hg: make sure the encoding is correct Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 07/14] remote-hg: match hg merge behavior Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 08/14] remote-hg: add support for hg-git compat mode Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 09/14] remote-hg: add compat for hg-git author fixes Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 10/14] remote-hg: fake bookmark when there's none Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 11/14] remote-hg: add support for fake remote Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 12/14] remote-hg: add biridectional tests Felipe Contreras
     [not found]   ` <CAPc5daUuCsiQd4MoQzQm_aQ6c88b_E8vYfA5btXMW4yCBX8E=g@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-30  4:49     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 13/14] remote-hg: add tests to compare with hg-git Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30  4:35 ` [PATCH v5 14/14] remote-hg: add extra author test Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30 10:25 ` [PATCH v5 00/14] New remote-hg helper Chris Webb
2012-10-30 10:28   ` Chris Webb [this message]
2012-10-30 15:51   ` Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30 18:00     ` Chris Webb
2012-10-30 18:16       ` Chris Webb
2012-10-30 18:29       ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-01  6:05       ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-11 22:17         ` Chris Webb
2012-11-13  3:45           ` Felipe Contreras
2012-10-30 17:27   ` Johannes Schindelin

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