From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David De La Harpe Golden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: Move to git, now that bzr is no longer a req. Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 21:53:54 +0000 Message-ID: <52C5DFF2.7020804@harpegolden.net> References: <20140102095347.6834E381D0C@snark.thyrsus.com> <87fvp6bdd9.fsf_-_@ktab.red-bean.com> <83wqiixqbb.fsf@gnu.org> <52C5C35B.7010004@dancol.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388699658 20004 80.91.229.3 (2 Jan 2014 21:54:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 21:54:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Karl Fogel , Eli Zaretskii , Daniel Colascione , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 02 22:54:24 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VyqDf-00062G-Tl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 22:54:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47137 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyqDf-00040y-FG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 16:54:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34216) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyqDX-0003xv-QS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 16:54:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyqDR-0004xE-RA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 16:54:15 -0500 Original-Received: from harpegolden.net ([65.99.215.13]:48487) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VyqDG-0004vy-TN; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 16:53:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [87.198.55.73] (87-198-55-73.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.55.73]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA 4" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9590A3C03A; Thu, 2 Jan 2014 21:53:56 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20131103 Icedove/17.0.10 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 65.99.215.13 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:167090 Archived-At: On 02/01/14 21:05, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Yes, it's shared when you "git clone" but 3 years down the line, there's > not much sharing left. I.e. the sharing is only approximated. > Hmm. Is it really git-new-workdir you're wanting? So you can have a few working trees for different branches from the one repo live at once? On a typical debian box, it'll be squirreled away in /usr/share/doc/git/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir (along with a whole bunch of other sorta-useful probably-working things that haven't quite made it into git's grab-bag of official commands.) Someone's got a blog post here about it: http://nuclearsquid.com/writings/git-new-workdir/