From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (topics) Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 23:44:01 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <7v646wqrvm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vfy5wcnbg.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vd50xz7lq.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vodkb1adr.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7virac547s.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7v6466oygl.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vfy54tt3l.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <7vtztbbnsq.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jun 14 00:47:36 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 1Hybci-0000Xb-E4 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:47:33 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755366AbXFMWr1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:47:27 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754899AbXFMWr1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:47:27 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:41057 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753398AbXFMWr0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:47:26 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 13 Jun 2007 22:47:23 -0000 Received: from wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de (EHLO localhost) [132.187.25.13] by mail.gmx.net (mp003) with SMTP; 14 Jun 2007 00:47:23 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19BW6IFVnxBK+gL4I3Ucrx4p9N/scT8DLFeU6x1kf LXg8qO18rbhjy1 X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <7vtztbbnsq.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.pobox.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > * js/filter (Fri Jun 8 23:28:50 2007 +0200) 11 commits Isn't that convenient? That's already the second project the two JS'es are working together... > * jc/oneline (Mon Jun 11 22:10:55 2007 -0700) 2 commits > + Extend --pretty=oneline to cover the first paragraph, > + Lift 16kB limit of log message output > > Hoping to be able to merge them to 'master', but haven't > convinced myself that these changes are correct. Help is > appreciated. I haven't had a chance to look at the patch yet, but the intention is sound. > * ei/worktree+filter (Wed Jun 6 09:16:56 2007 +0200) > - filter-branch: always export GIT_DIR if it is set > * ml/worktree (Fri Jun 8 22:57:55 2007 +0200) 9 commits > - make git barf when an alias changes environment variables > - setup_git_directory: fix segfault if repository is found in cwd > - test GIT_WORK_TREE > - extend rev-parse test for --is-inside-work-tree > - Use new semantics of is_bare/inside_git_dir/inside_work_tree > - introduce GIT_WORK_TREE to specify the work tree > - test git rev-parse > - rev-parse: introduce --is-bare-repository > - rev-parse: document --is-inside-git-dir > > Undecided. Some people would want to have a way to have GIT_DIR > point at somewhere unusual and still want to work from within a > subdirectory, which is probably a valid thing to support. This > is not something I would use myself, so I am mostly worried > about the impact these changes may have on people who do not use > this feature. Yeah, it is something to worry about. As far as I am concerned, these changes are too deep for too obscure a feature. But then, I see that people need it. And I can't think of a better way to implement it. So unless somebody comes up with a nice solution, I think we should live with it, rather than let it simmer in pu. Ciao, Dscho