On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 07:33:58PM +0200, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Marcin Owsiany wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 11:55:01AM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote: >>> This discussion seems to have stalled... >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 12:57:52PM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote: >>>> 2009/3/29 Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 18:13:47 +0100, Marcin Owsiany >>>>> <porridge@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> As you can see, "master" sprang back to life after the last command. >>>>> It looks like git-svn does not like a repo without 'master'. It seems >>>>> the problem was caused by this patch: >>>>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=commit;h=1e889ef36c45b5554f7e317493ed3f4f901f8d9f >>>>> >>>>> I have added Eric to CC... >>>> Why not just check if HEAD points to a valid commit, rather than >>>> master? It should do the same >>>> in the newly created repo case, and stop annoying people on updates. >>> There seems to be agreement that while conventions are nice, git should >>> not force branch names on people. Can someone implement Mikael's >>> suggestion? >> >> [silence] >> >> OK, a different question, then: if I wrote a patch to implement the >> behaviour described by Mikael, would you consider including it? >> > > Patches are always considered, but asking about inclusion before the > code is written doesn't really work. If you care about this feature > and really want it, you should write the patch and submit it to the > mailing list for discussion. It might get dropped on the floor or it > might get accepted, but without you actually showing that you want > it, nothing at all will happen. Yes, I understand that. I was more looking for some guidance on whether working in that direction makes sense. I'm still a git newbie :-) -- Marcin Owsiany <marcin@xxxxxxxxxx> http://marcin.owsiany.pl/ GnuPG: 1024D/60F41216 FE67 DA2D 0ACA FC5E 3F75 D6F6 3A0D 8AA0 60F4 1216 "Every program in development at MIT expands until it can read mail." -- Unknown -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html