From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git commit/push and VC Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:12 +0100 Message-ID: <8761e74onb.fsf@igel.home> References: <871toysqyq.fsf@rosalinde.fritz.box> <838uj57u5b.fsf@gnu.org> <87ppchd9dk.fsf@Gertrud.fritz.box> <83fvdd612c.fsf@gnu.org> <87h9xttmwa.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <83oas13p1y.fsf@gnu.org> <87egsvu7iw.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87k32nwwxg.fsf@violet.siamics.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416645461 459 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2014 08:37:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 08:37:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ivan Shmakov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 22 09:37:34 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 1Xs6CE-0002T5-1d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44385 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs6CD-0004Op-L1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 03:37:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39556) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs6C5-0004Nv-Hi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 03:37:31 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs6Bz-00050u-Im for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 03:37:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:36184) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xs6Bz-00050M-B3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 03:37:19 -0500 Original-Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3jl7KQ60c3z3hjHg; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:14 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3jl7KQ5NbBzvh2C; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:14 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Yyvn9lLDUKBQ; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:13 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: npQf3FWJkOIOO8La0j17Ogv9A/yBspdRMGADuhPOmEJpqPAhr6LS8sD+TW+hPz+r Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-188-174-148-213.dynamic.mnet-online.de [188.174.148.213]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:13 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E54AA2C039F; Sat, 22 Nov 2014 09:37:12 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: Hey, wait a minute!! I want a divorce!!.. you're not Clint Eastwood!! In-Reply-To: <87k32nwwxg.fsf@violet.siamics.net> (Ivan Shmakov's message of "Sat, 22 Nov 2014 06:50:51 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 212.18.0.9 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:177976 Archived-At: Ivan Shmakov writes: > 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 You should never do that to link to repositories that are used for development. The originating repository doesn't know that others have borrowed objects, and a garbage collection can remove them under their feet. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."