Re: FUNKY tags.

2005-08-16 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 12:55:18PM +1200, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On 8/17/05, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've no idea what I did when I tagged those trees, but according > > to a google search, cvsps does that when it find patchsets which > >

FUNKY tags.

2005-08-16 Thread Dave Jones
I just tried a cvs->git conversion using the git-cvsimport-script and cvsps flagged a bunch of tags as **FUNKY** I've no idea what I did when I tagged those trees, but according to a google search, cvsps does that when it find patchsets which are chronologically (and thus by patchset id) earlier t

Re: Fwd: Re: git checkout -f branch doesn't remove extra files

2005-08-12 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 10:05:11PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > HOWEVER, if all you want to do is just a tar-file, then there's a better > solution. It's called > > snap=git-snapshot-$(date +"%Y%m%d") > git-tar-tree HEAD $snap | gzip -9 > $snap.tar.gz > > which is even easier

Fwd: Re: git checkout -f branch doesn't remove extra files

2005-08-12 Thread Dave Jones
Gar, got caught by the 'reply-to' going to Tony only... Dave --- Begin Message --- On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 10:31:17AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote: > I've just got around to noticing some of the new (to > me) features in git, and started experimenting with > branches. Seems a good

Re: bisect gives strange answer

2005-08-04 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 06:41:41PM +0100, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > > By any chance, is this patch causing you problems? > > No, sadly. But I had hopes! As I think about it more, there's no way > it could, since I have CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y, so moving the CONFIG_HOTPLUG > would not change anything

Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.6.2 && heads-up on upcoming changes

2005-04-20 Thread Dave Jones
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:00:44PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > My logic: it's a lot more intuitive to say "cg-log | less" to get > > paginated output than it is to say "cg-log | cat" to get unpaginated > > output. > I disagree. > > There is _never_ any valid situation where you do "cg

Re: fix mktemp (remove mktemp ;)

2005-04-16 Thread Dave Jones
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 05:44:09PM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > Dave wrote: > > mktemp is being used here to provide randomness in the filename, > > not just a uniqueness. > > Ok - useful point. > > How about: > > t=${TMPDIR:-/usr/tmp}/gitdiff.$$.$RANDOM pid is still predictable b

Re: fix mktemp (remove mktemp ;)

2005-04-16 Thread Dave Jones
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 05:02:21PM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > > And racy. And not guaranteed to come up with fresh new files. > > In theory perhaps. In practice no. > > Even mktemp(1) can collide, in theory, since there is no practical way > in shell scripts to hold open and locked the f