* Fernando Rodriguez <frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com> [150829 12:59]:
> On Friday, August 28, 2015 2:24:37 PM Rich Freeman wrote:
> > Those who wish to use git can do so, and I'd encourage people to try.
> > It really does have a lot of advantages.  Oh, and it makes it really
> > easy to contribute patches/etc (just edit whatever you want in
> > /usr/portage and type git diff).
> 
> I wouldn't advise that on the portage tree because if you edit any files 
> under 
> version control git will refuse to pull new changes until you either commit 
> the changes or undo them by checking out the file.

It will still pull but you'll potentially have conflicts to resolve.

A bad idea in any case.

Todd

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