Re: Add News-feed item for git transition

2020-01-22 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
On Wed, 22 Jan 2020, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: > We're missing a statement on the main news feed about the git transition. Lovely, thanks. Gerald PS: Lovely referring to you creating the patch, not the missing announcement. ;-)

Re: Add News-feed item for git transition

2020-01-22 Thread Gerald Pfeifer
On Wed, 22 Jan 2020, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: > We're missing a statement on the main news feed about the git transition. Lovely, thanks. Gerald PS: Lovely referring to you creating the patch, not the missing announcement. ;-)

Add News-feed item for git transition

2020-01-22 Thread Richard Earnshaw (lists)
We're missing a statement on the main news feed about the git transition. diff --git a/htdocs/index.html b/htdocs/index.html index 41bcfe18..ef85cc97 100644 --- a/htdocs/index.html +++ b/htdocs/index.html @@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ mission statement. News +GCC source repository converted to git

Add News-feed item for git transition

2020-01-22 Thread Richard Earnshaw (lists)
We're missing a statement on the main news feed about the git transition. diff --git a/htdocs/index.html b/htdocs/index.html index 41bcfe18..ef85cc97 100644 --- a/htdocs/index.html +++ b/htdocs/index.html @@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ mission statement. News +GCC source repository converted to git

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-13 Thread Iain Sandoe
Segher Boessenkool wrote: On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 01:31:13PM +, Iain Sandoe wrote: Segher Boessenkool wrote: Why would people want to name their local branches "me/thing" instead of just "thing", btw? it’s a way of making things distinct and allows the push rule to be present for

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-12 Thread Segher Boessenkool
On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 01:31:13PM +, Iain Sandoe wrote: > Segher Boessenkool wrote: > > Why would people want to name their local branches "me/thing" instead > > of just "thing", btw? > > it’s a way of making things distinct and allows the push rule to be present > for them > but absent

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-12 Thread Jason Merrill
On 1/11/20 10:54 AM, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: On 11/01/2020 15:41, Segher Boessenkool wrote: Hi Richard, On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 04:50:03PM +, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private and vendor branches I've written some

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-12 Thread Iain Sandoe
Segher Boessenkool wrote: > Hi Richard, > > On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 04:50:03PM +, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: >> Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private >> and vendor branches I've written some notes on how to use these. >> >> It would be helpful if

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-11 Thread Richard Earnshaw (lists)
On 11/01/2020 15:41, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > Hi Richard, > > On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 04:50:03PM +, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: >> Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private >> and vendor branches I've written some notes on how to use these. >> >> It would

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-11 Thread Segher Boessenkool
Hi Richard, On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 04:50:03PM +, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: > Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private > and vendor branches I've written some notes on how to use these. > > It would be helpful if someone could do some experiments to ensure

Re: [wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-10 Thread Richard Earnshaw (lists)
On 09/01/2020 16:50, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private and vendor branches I've written some notes on how to use these. It would be helpful if someone could do some experiments to ensure that what I've written works properly

[wwwdocs] Git transition - how to access private user and vendor branches

2020-01-09 Thread Richard Earnshaw (lists)
Given the proposed intention to use non-standard refspecs for private and vendor branches I've written some notes on how to use these. It would be helpful if someone could do some experiments to ensure that what I've written works properly for all versions of git, not just the one I have

Git transition

2019-12-16 Thread Richard Earnshaw
Unfortunately a family emergency has cropped up and I can’t respond directly to the thread. I’m also unlikely to be able to follow up on this discussion in the next couple of days. I proposed the timetable back after the Cauldron to make it clear that we were serious about moving this release