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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Cc: "Jonathan Nieder" <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	"Jérémie NIKAES" <jeremie.nikaes@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	"Matthieu Moy" <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>,
	"Sylvain Boulme" <Sylvain.Boulme@imag.fr>,
	"Mike Hommey" <mh@glandium.org>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: remote helpers: best practices for using the "refspec" capability
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 13:04:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimoQtZLw4NhenR9QbAt6EhSThWj2A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1105301300520.2233@iabervon.org>

Heya,

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:43, Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> wrote:
> But the purpose of the namespacing is to be able to continue the correct
> incremental import, so it would make sense to do some arbitrary
> transformation to make your url be a valid ref directory, and use that.
>
> It would make sense to add support for a namespace where fast-import can
> write whatever it wants, and it'll get discarded after the fetch is done,
> if it's the case that anyone can stand not having incremental imports.

I remember a patch series by someone else a lot more that _disabled_
creating of refs during fast-import, and instead allowed for
specifying what refs to update with which values at the end of the
import.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-30 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-29 16:09 Git fast-import : Warning duplicated ref: refs/remotes/origin/master Jérémie NIKAES
2011-05-29 23:24 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 14:44   ` Jérémie NIKAES
2011-05-30 14:52     ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 15:07       ` Jérémie NIKAES
2011-05-30 15:52         ` [PATCH] Documentation: do not misinterpret refspecs as bold text (Re: Git fast-import : Warning duplicated ref: refs/remotes/origin/master) Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 16:40           ` remote helpers: best practices for using the "refspec" capability Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 17:43             ` Daniel Barkalow
2011-05-30 18:04               ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]
2011-05-30 17:35     ` Git fast-import : Warning duplicated ref: refs/remotes/origin/master Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 19:46       ` Matthieu Moy
2011-05-30 19:55         ` Jérémie NIKAES
2011-05-30 20:13         ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-05-30 20:32           ` Jérémie NIKAES
2011-05-30 23:09             ` Sverre Rabbelier

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