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From: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>
To: Jim Vahl <jv@wmdb.com>
Cc: Drew Northup <drew.northup@maine.edu>,
	Skot Davis <skotd122@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A basic question
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:28:49 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMK1S_iMxju7Q7WSExw2nXqP0KqOEXFaYTMsmicYHMu6RAT-wA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002801cda7d7$4792c260$d6b84720$@com>

On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Jim Vahl <jv@wmdb.com> wrote:
> Drew,
>
> Thanks for responding to my email!
>
> Yes, I did read most of the Book, although I admit that I skimmed over some
> of the more technical parts.  There is still a key part of how git is used
> in a commercial environment which I don't understand.
>
> When we release a new version of our product, it is comprised of over a
> hundred files.  Some of these files have not changed for years, and some
> have been revised/fixed/updated quite recently.  But what is key is that all
> of these components have passed a review and testing process.  A very
> important piece of information is what revision of each file made it into
> the release.

I'm afraid I don't have anything to add to what was already said but I
can't resist asking: are you coming from clearcase?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-12  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-10 18:03 A basic question Jim Vahl
2012-10-10 19:36 ` Drew Northup
2012-10-11 17:38   ` Jim Vahl
2012-10-11 18:40     ` James Nylen
2012-10-11 18:51     ` Enrico Weigelt
2012-10-12  0:58     ` Sitaram Chamarty [this message]
2012-10-12  1:08     ` PJ Weisberg
     [not found]     ` <CA++fsGFruWFauX3XkynwcRLqK9H16frW86of3Y3ScgzGFmz=dg@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-11 18:46       ` Dov Grobgeld
2012-10-12 15:56       ` A basic question - Thanks to all responders Jim Vahl

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