Marius Storm-Olsen <marius@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Junio C Hamano said the following on 21.02.2009 20:29: >> Marius Storm-Olsen <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> Prefixes the branch name with "BARE:" if you're in a bare >>> repository. > >> There may be a different workflow where you would stay in a bare >> repository for an extended period of time and you would benefit >> from such a reminder like this patch adds, but I do not think of >> one. > > Right, I have quite a few repos on my machine which are just bare, as I > use them gather branches and push out again. > (http://repo.or.cz/w/git/platforms.git is one of them) However, it's > probably just me, since I could just as easily put them in a proper > directory structure to indicate their bareness. > > Anyways, I just thought it would fairly "low cost" to add, and nice to > have. Its not that low of a cost, its an extra fork+exec per prompt when in a .git/ or a bare repository. Neither is very common when compared to a workdir, Junio's right about that. But its YAFE. ;) > Consider it, as Linus coined the term, a throw-away patch. I can easily > put it in my .bashrc instead. :) Like Junio, I'm not very compelled to include this patch. I just don't see enough to make including it worthwhile. -- Shawn. -- 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
