On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 18:42 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 15:58 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:56:22AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > >> Which begs the question of what master is for. So far, it's just been > > >> a mirror of next from what I can tell. Maybe it should just track > > >> Linus' tree? > > > > > >I've been wondering myself what to do with it ... I may just leave it to > > >track linus indeed. Or maybe just delete it. > > > > I don't think you can delete it without hosing people who try to clone it. > > The branch to check out by git clone can be overridden via a special > file in the .git directory in the shared repository. Unfortunately > though, I don't remember what it's called...
According to Julien Cristau of the Debian X Strike Force (none of the Git repos of which have a master branch), it should be .git/HEAD. Some experiments of mine seem to confirm this. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev