Am 04.11.2010 19:32, schrieb Matthieu Moy: > Brad Larson <bklarson@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Sorry if this is obvious, I can't figure out what term to search for. >> >> At gittogether there was some talk about having .git be a file, not a >> folder, with contents pointing to the real .git directory. Similar to >> a symlink, but supported in Windows. Is there a specific name for >> this feature? Where can I find more details? Which version of git >> introduced this? > > It has been discussed under the name "gitlink", which was > unfortunately also used for something else in the subtree > implementation, but AFAIK, it has never been implemented. Hmm, AFAIK gitlinks are already in heavy use for submodule entries ... -- 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