From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: git commit/push and VC
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 10:36:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8361e7tyw0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k32nwwxg.fsf@violet.siamics.net>
> From: Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net>
> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 06:50:51 +0000
>
> > Technically speaking, it's not possible in git to merge between
> > clones, you have to fetch and then merge (== pull).
>
> Not necessarily, – you can just as well add the Git (or, rather,
> .git/objects) directory of your “other” clone to your current’s
> .git/objects/info/alternates, which will make the other clone’s
> commits available for any operation – including merge – on the
> current one. Like, say:
>
> $ cat < emacs-foo/.git/objects
> ../../../emacs-bar/.git/objects
> ../../../emacs-qux/.git/objects
> /read/only/archives/git/emacs.git/objects
I don't think it's a good idea to recommend anything like that to
people who use Git for a short time, who are the main audience for the
Wiki recommendations.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-22 8:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-19 23:36 git commit/push and VC Stephen Berman
2014-11-20 2:07 ` Glenn Morris
2014-11-20 12:28 ` Stephen Berman
2014-11-20 3:29 ` Yuri Khan
2014-11-20 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-20 18:17 ` Achim Gratz
2014-11-20 20:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 0:31 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-21 9:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 5:30 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 5:50 ` Yuri Khan
2014-11-22 7:17 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 6:50 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-11-22 7:25 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 7:42 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-11-22 8:59 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 8:36 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-11-22 8:37 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-22 8:50 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-11-22 8:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 9:36 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-11-22 10:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 11:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-22 12:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 13:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-22 13:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 14:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-11-22 15:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 8:23 ` martin rudalics
2014-11-21 9:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 9:40 ` Dani Moncayo
2014-11-21 10:24 ` martin rudalics
2014-11-21 10:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 8:49 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-11-21 9:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 10:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 10:43 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-22 11:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 11:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-22 11:22 ` David Kastrup
2014-11-21 10:34 ` Stephen Berman
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