Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] My masterplan for git migration (+ looking for infra to test it)
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 01:13:43
Message-Id: CAATnKFCxu-CXBxXiNCPuKFPAV2f-PbdAxeDnx3be-pbaozrdMA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] My masterplan for git migration (+ looking for infra to test it) by Peter Stuge
1 On 15 September 2014 13:06, Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se> wrote:
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3 > even after
4 > the commits.
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7 I've even made branches in "detached head" state ( that is, without a
8 branch ) and given them branches after the fact.
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10 After all, branches aren't really "things", they're just pointers to SHA1s,
11 that get repointed to new sha1's as part of "git commit".
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13 Tags are also simply pointers, they just don't get updated by default.
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16 Kent
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18 *KENTNL* - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL