Am 04.11.2010 23:14, schrieb Matthieu Moy: > Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@xxxxxx> writes: > >> 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 ... > > Err, isn't that precisely what I was saying? The same word has been > used in the subtree implementation, but the other concept with the > same name hasn't been implemented. Sorry, seems like I misunderstood what you where saying. -- 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