From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1000B1F462 for ; Tue, 28 May 2019 06:13:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727361AbfE1GNU (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 May 2019 02:13:20 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:39416 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1726693AbfE1GNU (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 May 2019 02:13:20 -0400 Received: (qmail 27307 invoked by uid 109); 28 May 2019 06:13:22 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Tue, 28 May 2019 06:13:22 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 10375 invoked by uid 111); 28 May 2019 06:14:02 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) SMTP; Tue, 28 May 2019 02:14:02 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 28 May 2019 02:13:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 02:13:18 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Jeff Hostetler Cc: Christian Couder , =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason , git , Junio C Hamano , Jeff Hostetler , Jonathan Tan , Matthew DeVore , Christian Couder Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] list-objects-filter: disable 'sparse:path' filters Message-ID: <20190528061317.GD7946@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20190524120318.4851-1-chriscool@tuxfamily.org> <87ef4of3g6.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> <83f6b1f6-2aba-f81c-03d2-69815e8e6cfb@jeffhostetler.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83f6b1f6-2aba-f81c-03d2-69815e8e6cfb@jeffhostetler.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Jeff Hostetler wrote: > My original thoughts were that we could limit the sparse:path to > local use and disallow it over the wire to the server, but that > distinction is probably not worth the bother. Removing it completely > is fine. Yeah, it had been my plan to limit it only via upload-pack, under the assumption that somebody probably wanted it on the local side. If you, who added it, are OK with removing it completely, that gives me more confidence that nobody is using it (coupled with the general experimental nature of partial clones at this point). But I'm still a little worried somebody may have found a use for it in the meantime. -Peff