Sergei Organov wrote: > Just a wild idea. Doesn't it make sense to introduce perfect ultimate > common ancestor of the universe, probably calling it "the NULL commit"? > At first glance it seems that it can help to avoid corner cases > automagically. No. Sometimes you want unrelated branches in repository ('html', 'man', 'todo' branches in git.git), sometimes multiple roots are natural (merging in a project, like git-mailtools, gitweb, gitk, git-gui in git.git). -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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