dist-git status

[Ralf Ertzinger]

Hi.

On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 08:24:10 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:

> I've finally been able to convert all extras package modules/branches
> (from FC3 and up) to git, much in the same layout as dist-hg (each
> release "branch" being its own standalone repo (complete with
> inherited history from devel/ branch at split time))

Maybe I'm missing something important here, but what is the gain by having
each branch in it's own repo? Doesn't that mean that I can not merge changes
from one branch into another one without using external patch files?