On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I forgot to mention the main objective of the shared repo feature: >> >> + first/ >> * first/second/foo >> * first/third/foo >> * first/fourth/foo >> * first/fifth/foo >> * first/sixth/foo >> >> Since in bazaar branches are repositories, we want to make it possible >> for remote-bzr users to create a single remote per branch as easily as >> possible (without having to duplicate huge clones). >> >> But as I said, without this patch, they wouldn't be able to use that >> feature if they cloned with v1.8.2. > > So we nuke that and have them clone from scratch? I am not saying > that is bad. I just want us to be honest about the implications > when including it in the ReleaseNotes. The user won't have to do a thing, it happens behind the curtain. And the clone would happen either way, with or without this patch, because 'hg/origin/master' doesn't exist, the only purpose 'hg/origin' serves is to block the new feature. -- Felipe Contreras -- 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