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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium•org>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Allow to control where the replace refs are looked for
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 15:29:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqmw04blwm.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1434058499-15018-1-git-send-email-mh@glandium.org> (Mike Hommey's message of "Fri, 12 Jun 2015 06:34:59 +0900")

Mike Hommey <mh@glandium•org> writes:

> It can be useful to have grafts or replace refs for specific use-cases while
> keeping the default "view" of the repository pristine (or with a different
> set of grafts/replace refs).
>
> It is possible to use a different graft file with GIT_GRAFT_FILE, but while
> replace refs are more powerful, they don't have an equivalent override.
>
> Add a GIT_REPLACE_REF_BASE environment variable to control where git is
> going to look for replace refs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium•org>
> ---
>  builtin/replace.c | 6 +++---
>  cache.h           | 2 ++
>  environment.c     | 6 ++++++
>  log-tree.c        | 5 +++--
>  refs.c            | 3 ++-
>  5 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Thanks.

"git am" seems to be seeing a patch based on a stale base.  What
branch did you base this on?

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-12 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-11  1:47 [PATCH] Allow to control the namespace for replace refs Mike Hommey
2015-06-11  4:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-11  5:13   ` Mike Hommey
2015-06-11 15:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-11 20:46       ` Mike Hommey
2015-06-11 20:55         ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-11 21:34       ` [PATCH v2] Allow to control where the replace refs are looked for Mike Hommey
2015-06-12 22:29         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-06-12 22:36           ` Junio C Hamano

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