Re: [RFC/PATCH] git-fetch: mega-terse fetch output

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On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, Theodore Tso wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 11:03:00AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > Well, the important thing is that the _content_ is moving from the 
> > remote repository to the local one.  That's how the arrow should be 
> > interpreted conceptually.  The fact that technically we end up assigning 
> > the local ref with the remote value is a technical issue.
> 
> If the _content_ is moving from the remote repository to the local
> one, I would think the arrow should be pointing from the remote
> repoistory to the local one, i.e.:
> 
>   * 895be02..2fe5433   next <- spearce/next
> 
> But right now we are proposing:
> 
>   * 895be02..2fe5433   next -> spearce/next
> 
> I would think the former makes more sense is the content is going
> *from* spearce/next into the local next branch.

No.  "next" is the name of the _remote_ branch that is stored locally in 
spearce/next.  So the arrow is correct.


Nicolas
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