[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH 0/15] spidernet driver bug fixes

Jeff Garzik jeff at garzik.org
Fri Jun 15 09:01:10 EST 2007


David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 11:14 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote:
>> Some googling seems to show that "git pull" has a bug/feature of
>> ignoring the branch that one is working in, and pulling "master"
>> no matter what.  I have no clue why; this seems broken to me.
> 
> Branches are generally a PITA -- it's probably best just to avoid them
> entirely. It's not as if it's hard to create separate trees, and even
> share objects between the trees.

It makes diffing between lines of development more difficult, takes up 
more overall space, less cache friendly, ...

	Jeff






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