Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:52:32 +0000 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com>, freebsd-git <freebsd-git@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: git setup/usage question Message-ID: <20210128185232.GB9390@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfp%2BFj0BKympunpwwXzp4VRzp2ETb=2UWoeDBGn4zE8=HA@mail.gmail.com> References: <20210126151017.4a9dd711@zeta.dino.sk> <YBHTTg9mMYSRsPKO@acme.spoerlein.net> <00F58366-4178-458E-8865-E1A2E5324EB4@yahoo.com> <20210128073315.44377b29@zeta.dino.sk> <1F06D4FA-D3B0-4B25-AC99-14A0F31C2ABF@yahoo.com> <CANCZdfp%2BFj0BKympunpwwXzp4VRzp2ETb=2UWoeDBGn4zE8=HA@mail.gmail.com>
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--V0207lvV8h4k8FAm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 08:06:55AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > These are among the reasons I've left the lots of work trees and/or using a > bare repo stuff undocumented: IMHO it just adds complexity and confusion > for the vast majority of users w/o there being much benefit. People can > extrapolate from what's documented should they have special needs. Worktrees are quite useful, but IMO we've probably over-documented then our base docs. Most people don't need them and the subtle differences they impose on workflows vs trivial clones makes it (very slightly) harder for people to find answers to their git questions. I'm happy to see people write these things up, but >90% of people are probably better off just wasting a little diskspace and bandwidth. -- Brooks --V0207lvV8h4k8FAm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJgEwfvAAoJEKzQXbSebgfAjWIH/iQQh17Oi3gY8tuX6wmmaTw3 tfLR+8ka6Lc47i14cJawmma9cE44EQKjsEQ2Yxf2wePU5JTR0dnrvTAAFnrDHPpm qGCsZjitZhphO48Wmi184s4UNKoiOWlNuuuafVJUnPzuRs6/pJvGUQTiN73X4cOH 50bgJVESj7JujuoqgCwHx1y/148Pq6EYoEVppI/M9KxdT+HIJxH1qGxJLpfZydTR cPe5N+ciJrk7s35UXHdIuAE3ZfmnUwc8UcZlaGzQCesbMX2E8OsYMmGfOxXfTGEv lqYuUnFb0XcUjAW/l68Yr7bjaql30nhEFm8E+NdUarW8N5XcBMYZl0TFwb1CRrg= =Z9Yw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --V0207lvV8h4k8FAm--
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