Hi, On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Alex Riesen wrote: > Domenico Andreoli, Thu, Aug 02, 2007 00:04:35 +0200: > > > > I would like to contemporaneously work with multiple branches out of > > the same git repository. This does not work out of the box. > > > > So I prepare multiple copies of the same repository, every one will have > > its own checked out branch but I want to share most of their .git subdir. > > > > I surely want to share the object db, the local and remote refs. > > This way it is enough to make a round of fetches/merges/pushes to have > > all the shared-repositories up to date. > > > > I expect to do the trick with some symlinks but I am not an expert of > > git internals. Which traps are waiting me? Any hint? Thank you. > > > > No traps. Supported. See for "git clone -s" and "git clone -l" That is not completely what is wanted, AFAIU: "git clone -s" and "git clone -l" allow for unsynchronised branches. For example, when you committed to branch "foo" in the cloned repo, branch "foo" in the original repo will be older until you push. Ciao, Dscho - 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
