From: Igor Djordjevic <igor.d.djordjevic@gmail.com>
To: Kevin Buckley <Kevin.Buckley@pawsey.org.au>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Definition of "the Git repository"
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 11:14:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d4429a6e-9681-6a79-1e91-19c129fa02b4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7dd55e85-38eb-7346-ff10-7124102cd22b@pawsey.org.au>
On 25/06/2021 03:44, Kevin Buckley wrote:
>
> In the way I think of it
>
> git init
>
> initialises a Git repository, however, the only thing that changes
> as a result is that a .git directory has been created, ergo, the
> .git directory is the repository.
Another way to look at it could be that you possibly have a repository
already, and `git init` only makes it a Git repository... ;)
Joking aside, for a looong train of thoughts, see that other reply[1].
Regards, Buga
[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/9099ab09-f6d0-f1e2-1b8e-a55d22a903c5@gmail.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-25 9:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-25 1:44 Definition of "the Git repository" Kevin Buckley
2021-06-25 5:56 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-25 8:56 ` Igor Djordjevic
2021-06-25 9:14 ` Igor Djordjevic [this message]
2021-06-25 19:39 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-25 20:48 ` Philip Oakley
2021-06-28 2:24 ` Kevin Buckley
2021-06-28 3:24 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-28 4:00 ` Kevin Buckley
2021-06-28 5:21 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-29 1:57 ` Kevin Buckley
2021-06-29 2:08 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-28 15:18 ` Philip Oakley
2021-06-28 15:34 ` Chris Torek
2021-06-29 6:59 ` Junio C Hamano
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