Thread (8 messages) 8 messages, 7 authors, 2016-06-15

Re: Fwd: [Survey] Signed push

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:52:02

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Philip Oakley [off-list ref] wrote:
Is one option to store the branch description (if any) on line two of the
<branch name> file in .git\refs\heads.
Or even on line one.

We already basically do that for the magic FETCH_HEAD branch, and use
it to populate the merge commit. Extending that kind of thing to all
branches might be a nice idea.

Of course, then the question becomes "what about packed refs"? Do you
just leave the unpacked ref in place for those?

                          Linus
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