On 12/04/2010 09:52 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2010 at 16:34:05 -0800, > Jesse Keating <jkeating@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> "f14/user/fred/topic/mybranch" or other such craziness. When I went to >> test this, I realized that git won't allow you to have both "f14" and >> "f14/topic" as branches, because of the way the git metadata works on > > Does there need to be some sort of check for / in maintainer created > branch names to prevent problems? For the fedpkg commands where this would come into place, perhaps. Like switch-branch. Hard to judge what will cause problems though. > >> My hope is that the impact would be minimal. Git allows branch renames, >> and can successfully rename "f14/master" to "f14". All the history is >> renamed. We should be able to do this without an outage of the git server. > > Is this going to break things for people that having set up origin tracking > for multiple releases in the same repo? Can you explain this a bit more please? -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
