From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Baudis Subject: Re: Cogito: cg-clone doesn't like packed tag objects Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 23:56:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20050926215647.GD26338@pasky.or.cz> References: <43348086.2040006@zytor.com> <20050924011833.GJ10255@pasky.or.cz> <20050926212536.GF26340@pasky.or.cz> <43386E56.8000208@didntduck.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" , Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Sep 26 23:57:53 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EK0xy-0007ZD-MR for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 23:56:55 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932337AbVIZV4v (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:56:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932332AbVIZV4v (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:56:51 -0400 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:27313 "EHLO machine.or.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932336AbVIZV4v (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:56:51 -0400 Received: (qmail 15478 invoked by uid 2001); 26 Sep 2005 23:56:47 +0200 To: Brian Gerst Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43386E56.8000208@didntduck.org> X-message-flag: Outlook : A program to spread viri, but it can do mail too. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Dear diary, on Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:55:34PM CEST, I got a letter where Brian Gerst told me that... > Petr Baudis wrote: > >If it's NOT a commit, well, that's a question. On the assumption that > >it won't be a great deal of data and it's likely to be assumed that we > >have it, I would be inclined to fetching it, but I don't feel strongly > >about it. > > It could point to a tree (ie. the kernel's v2.6.11 tag), which may end > up being a large pull. I think it's best to not care what type of > object the tag references. Yes, but the object may not be reachable in any other way. Simple question - if you have a tagged blob containing a GPG public key (let's call it.. hmm.. e.g. junio-gpg-pub ;), would you expect Cogito to ignore it or pick it up? -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ VI has two modes: the one in which it beeps and the one in which it doesn't.