On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 12:49:33AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Carl Baldwin wrote: > > > Somewhere in the thread something was mentioned about maintaining > > <local branch>:<remote branch> pairs in the git repository when pushes > > and pulls are performed. I think the argument was actually against > > keeping this information and ultimately against allowing pushes to a > > branch of a different name. > > I think the loudest voice was mine :-) > > Actually, I was not against *keeping* the information, but against > *pulling* in such strange ways. If "cross-pulling" is allowed, I am all > for keeping track of that.
So, just a question. What, exactly, is meant by 'cross-pulling'? > In the meantime, I did not think about the issue at all :-) However, as is > often the case in an open discussion, I think I was wrong after all. There > may be cases you want that, and in the end, nobody forces me to use that > feature. > > Anyway, Junio decided to enhance the fetch mechanism to support the > cross-pulling (and also multi-pulling). > > Ciao, > Dscho > -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Carl Baldwin Systems VLSI Laboratory Hewlett Packard Company MS 88 work: 970 898-1523 3404 E. Harmony Rd. work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fort Collins, CO 80525 home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html