On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > Heya, > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 22:35, Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I thought we cd into the repository in the middle of clone somewhere, > > before running stuff. > > It does, but not soon enough, that is, not before I needed it in my helper. > > > In any case, I think it would be good to have > > something like that, but I think maybe we should tell it where it can put > > its status files, rather than telling it where the .git dir is. > > Yes, that would probably be a good idea, .git/info/remote-<vcs>/<alias> perhaps? Seems reasonable to me, unless we make it .git/info/remote-<vcs>, and tell helper authors to deal with having different imports not conflict with each other. > > It would > > also be nice if this is the absolute path that gfi will base a relative > > path for the "marks" options on when importing. > > The marks option has been dumped in favor of 'feature import-marks=' > and 'feature export-marks=' which will be in the reroll of > sr/gfi-options. Right, but the values of those have to be paths, and I think they should be relative paths, relative to the helper's state directory. -Daniel *This .sig left intentionally blank* -- 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