Version mismatch when building trunk

Michael Jansen kde at michael-jansen.biz
Sat Oct 17 19:20:39 BST 2009


On Saturday 17 October 2009 19:57:01 you wrote:
> Em Sábado 17. Outubro 2009, às 19.52.08, Michael Jansen escreveu:
> > Just a short ... maybe dumb ... question. Is it worth the trouble to not
> >  track all remote branches. I mean instead of
> >
> >  bash : 1015 ] $ git config --get-all remote.origin.fetch
> > +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
> >
> > having
> >
> > [ bash : 1018 ] $ git config --get-all remote.origin.fetch
> > +refs/heads/4.6-stable-patched:refs/remotes/origin/4.6-stable-patched
> >
> > I know that means i have even more maintenance to do on version switches.
> >
> > The question is if this really saves bandwith? And i don't necessarily
> > mean only in the context of kdeqt. But for example the real qt
> > repository.
> 
> I didn't get the question.
> 
> Why did you change the fetch settings?

Why not? Git supports it. The question was: "Does it save bandwidth?". 

Especially in the qt repo where more than one branch is under development. But 
given the way git works i'm not sure it will really save bandwidth.

Mike




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