On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Jim Vahl <jv@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Drew, > > Thanks for responding to my email! > > Yes, I did read most of the Book, although I admit that I skimmed over some > of the more technical parts. There is still a key part of how git is used > in a commercial environment which I don't understand. > > When we release a new version of our product, it is comprised of over a > hundred files. Some of these files have not changed for years, and some > have been revised/fixed/updated quite recently. But what is key is that all > of these components have passed a review and testing process. A very > important piece of information is what revision of each file made it into > the release. I'm afraid I don't have anything to add to what was already said but I can't resist asking: are you coming from clearcase? -- 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