Christian MICHON, 22.01.2009:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Markus Heidelberg
> <markus.heidelb...@web.de> wrote:
> > Christian MICHON, 21.01.2009:
> >> sending a git-bundle to a repo maintainer is actually better than
> >> sending patches. my 2 cents :)
> >
> > Maybe, I don't have experience with git-bundles. But why then is all the
> > git development done with either applying patches or pulling from repos?
> > I guess bundles can only work, if the bundle creator is the only one
> > committing to the corresponding branches.
> 
> the beauty of git-bundles is when you are behind strong firewalls.

OK, that's a point. But if you find a mail with a git-bundle in a list
archive, please show me :)

> Of course, the reason why people use patches is historical

And for review.

> when I send patches from gmail, if they're not as attachment they
> become corrupted :( (long line limit is at 70 characters).

Then why send from gmail at all? The web frontend of my provider is not
better, so I only use it, if necessary and I'm not at home.

> no, anyone can pull (fetch+merge) bundles in any branch or repo as
> they want: it's not the creator that has to do the merge.

Oh, you're right. It's just the same as a pull from an online repo.

Markus


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