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Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa)
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa) |
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Fri, 14 Nov 2014 07:26:19 +0200 |
> From: Stephen Berman <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:44:22 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:10:45 -0800 Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On 11/13/2014 11:51 AM, Stephen Berman wrote:
> >> I would be very surprised if either of these approaches is used by most
> >> developers using git, because if so, I'd have expected them to be part
> >> of the standard toolkit and well documented.
> >
> > "git clone" is part of the standard Git toolkit, and is well documented.
> > It's
> > what I use for your scenario, if I understand the scenario correctly. And
> > "git clone" should be fast enough; for Emacs it takes 1.3 seconds on my
> > 3-year-old desktop's hard disk.
>
> That's what Martin referred to, isn't it?
Yes.
> It takes considerably longer on my older and feebler hardware, also
> compared with `bzr update' and `bzr pull --overwrite' in a shared
> repository.
Did you "git clone" from your local repo or from the remote savannah
address? The former should be very fast.
> And the size is also not insignificant, if it means having a copy of
> the entire Emacs repository for each build (~540M).
I think if you clone locally, git uses hard links for the meta-data
(or maybe it's an optional behavior that you need to activate with
some switch, see the documentation).
> Is that really the standard procedure? If so, I guess I'll get used
> to it, but it does surprise me.
Every VCS has its downsides. Bzr had only separate branches
(co-located branches were initially implemented in the last version);
git has only co-located branches. You need to work around that.
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), (continued)
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), martin rudalics, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Andreas Schwab, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Stephen Berman, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Paul Eggert, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Stephen Berman, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Harald Hanche-Olsen, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Paul Eggert, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Stephen Berman, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Stefan Monnier, 2014/11/13
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Stephen Berman, 2014/11/15
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Bill Wohler, 2014/11/16
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Rob Browning, 2014/11/14
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Eric S Fraga, 2014/11/18
- Re: need help adjusting workflow to git (or vice versa), Bill Wohler, 2014/11/15