On Sat, 2010-08-14 at 00:10 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 08:39:35AM +0200, Josef Spillner wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 12. August 2010, 16:36:56 schrieb Ian Jackson: > > > This is easy: you just publish two trees, rather than two branches in > > > the same tree. (It's a shame that there isn't a syntax for "git > > > clone" which checks out a particular branch.) > > > > The --branch option to git-clone is going to celebrate its birthday in > > about > > two weeks. > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=commitdiff;h=7a4ee28f41270bf032d0dd0bfb17f601b9b3971a > > That's great! > Now we need a syntax to tuck it into Vcs-Git: in control files. > > Does Vcs-Foo accept unescaped spaces in the URLs? If not, we may make it > simply: > Vcs-Git: git://foo.bar.org/meow debian > > Being unable to represent that in a sane way, I skipped that field, which > already made one person waste his time (sorry, adsb!) reading an > unstructured diff.
There is a convention for git of adding the branch name as a fragment
identifier, e.g.:
git://foo.bar.org/meow#debian
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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