* Talk about using rsync just once at the beginning when
initializing a remote repository so that local packs do not
need to be expanded. I personally do not think we need tool
- support for this.
+ support for this (but see below).
* Review the existing docs and see if the repository
- organization needs to be clarified further [STILL NEEDSWORK].
+ organization needs to be clarified further [DONE].
* Update tutorial to cover shared repository style a bit more
[DONE].
* Maybe update tutorial with a toy project that involves two or
three developers..
-* Document the hooks.
+* Document the hooks [DONE].
* Update tutorial to cover setting up repository hooks to do
common tasks.
to catch the kind of ambiguities that led to his misery.
[STARTED TESTING PATCH FROM DANIEL]
+* HPA has two projects, klibc and klibc-kbuild, that have large
+ set of overlapping files in different paths (i.e. one has many
+ renames from the other). There currently is no way for git to
+ help keep these two trees in sync, merging criss-cross between
+ them. The merge logic should be able to take advantage of
+ rename/copy detection smarts git-diff-* family has.
+
* We might want to optimize cloning with GIT native transport
not to explode the pack, and store it in objects/pack instead.
We would need a tool to generate an idx file out of a pack