From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] Add a function to set a non-default work tree
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:09:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v3apeagxj.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alpine.LNX.1.00.0804201546340.19665@iabervon.org
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> ...
>> How should the setting of new work tree from sideways using this interface
>> interact with bareness of the repository?
>
> I'm only using it before any initialization and when I'm going to force
> the repository (which doesn't even exist yet; I haven't set git_dir let
> alone created it, let alone looked at its configuration) to be bare, so I
> hadn't considered that.
That is not quite an explanation that builds confidence in a patch that
adds a generic-sounding helper function that could be called by later
callers. Doesn't it have a very tempting name for people to call?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-22 0:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-17 23:32 [PATCH 4/8] Add a function to set a non-default work tree Daniel Barkalow
2008-04-19 17:33 ` Johan Herland
2008-04-20 5:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-20 19:52 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-04-22 0:09 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-04-22 3:47 ` Daniel Barkalow
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2008-04-27 17:39 Daniel Barkalow
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