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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: "Dixit\, Ashutosh" <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>,
	Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Bug in 2.26: git-fetch fetching too many objects?
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 12:16:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqblnkodi4.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200421064541.GG96152@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:45:41 -0700")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> (+cc: Jonathan Tan, fetch negotiation expert)
> Hi,
>
> Dixit, Ashutosh wrote:
>
>> I am seeing a strange behavior in git-fetch in 2.26. I frequently fetch
>> from a couple of linux kernel remotes (so you will have an idea how big the
>> repo is). I have a different system with 2.20 on which I never see a
>> problem.
> ...
> I suspect this is related to the change that protocol v2 does to use
> stateless-rpc even in stateful protocols.  If my suspicion is correct,
> then the same behavior would show up with protocol v0 over http and
> https as well.

Thanks.  

This is at least the fourth time we hear that v2 may not be ready
for the real-world use.  Perhaps we should revert the default flip
on the maintenance track while we hunt for bugs and improve the
protocol support?


  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-21 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-20 15:44 Bug in 2.26: git-fetch fetching too many objects? Dixit, Ashutosh
2020-04-20 17:03 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-04-21  5:18   ` Dixit, Ashutosh
2020-04-21  6:45 ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-04-21 19:16   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-04-21 19:36     ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-04-21 20:06       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-21 21:11       ` Jeff King

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