On 01:51 Sun 11 Jan , Junio C Hamano wrote: > [New Topics] > > Need to clean up the log message, perhaps rebase it to maint-1.6.0 and > start cooking in 'next'. > > * jc/maint-format-patch (Sat Jan 10 12:41:33 2009 -0800) 1 commit > + format-patch: show patch text for the root commit My testcases ([PATCH] Add new testcases for format-patch root commits) for this don't satisfy the target behaviour. > > All of the above 'pu' topics are ready for 'next'. > > * ap/clone-into-empty (Fri Jan 9 02:24:23 2009 +0300) 2 commits > - Use is_pseudo_dir_name everywhere > - Allow cloning to an existing empty directory As far as I understood from your message, you don't think that cloning into empty directories is necessary. So, I thought, the best solution for yesterday was "[PATCH] add is_dot_or_dotdot inline function" (to make you happy ;)). But the workarounds like this: | $ git clone -n $there it.git | $ mv it.git/.git . && rmdir it.git && git checkout -f are painful, especially for newbies who have no idea about anything but 'git clone'. > > There is an updated patch that only refactors the repeated code to check > if a dirent is dot or dot-dot posted, which I should have picked up to > replace these but I haven't yet (the "clone into empty" can and should > build on top of it). > Btw, I've sent some worthwhile patches, I but haven't got any reply from you: [PATCH] use || instead of | in logical expressions [PATCH] Replace deprecated dashed git commands in usage [PATCH] remove unnecessary 'if' It's better if you say "No" than nothing. -- 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