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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     "Han-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 00/10] Reftable support git-core
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"Han-Wen Nienhuys via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

>  * what is a good test strategy? Could we have a CI flavor where we flip the
>    default to reftable, and see how it fares?

I do not know if the current tests are prepared for it yet,
e.g. there may be places that say "cat .git/refs/heads/master" and
do something to its contents.  But I think that it is a good goal to
shoot for to make sure we can run all the tests with reftable
enabled.

Thanks.