From: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>,
Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>,
git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fetch-pack: always allow fetching of literal SHA1s
Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 20:55:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86ede049-ac9e-0886-acde-42e53ef30243@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170510170044.GX28740@aiede.svl.corp.google.com>
On 2017-05-10 19:00, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Right, makes sense. I wondered if GitHub should be turning on
>> allowTipSHA1InWant, but it really doesn't make sense to. We _do_ hide
>> some internal refs[1], and they're things that users wouldn't want to
>> fetch. The problem for your case really is just on the client side, and
>> this patch fixes it.
> [...]
>> [1] The reachability checks from upload-pack don't actually do much on
>> GitHub, because you can generally access the objects via the API or
>> the web site anyway. So I'm not really opposed to turning on
>> allowTipSHA1InWant if it would be useful for users, but after
>> Jonathan's patch I don't see how it would be.
>
> Given that, what would make me really happy is if github enables
> uploadpack.allowAnySHA1InWant. That would be useful for me, at least.
Me too, BTW. If you're only interested in building / analyzing a
specific SHA1 it's really a waste of network resources to fetch all of
the history.
--
Sebastian Schuberth
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-10 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-09 18:20 [PATCH] fetch-pack: always allow fetching of literal SHA1s Jonathan Tan
2017-05-09 22:16 ` Jeff King
2017-05-10 4:22 ` Shawn Pearce
2017-05-10 4:33 ` Jeff King
2017-05-10 4:46 ` Mike Hommey
2017-05-10 17:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2017-05-10 18:20 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-10 18:48 ` Martin Fick
2017-05-10 18:54 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-10 4:57 ` Shawn Pearce
2017-05-10 17:00 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-10 18:55 ` Sebastian Schuberth [this message]
2017-05-11 9:59 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 19:03 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-11 21:04 ` Jeff King
2017-05-10 16:44 ` [PATCH v2] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-10 18:01 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-10 22:11 ` [PATCH v3] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-10 23:22 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-11 9:46 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 17:51 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-05-11 20:52 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 10:05 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 17:00 ` Brandon Williams
2017-05-13 9:29 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 21:14 ` [PATCH v4] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-11 21:35 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-11 21:59 ` Jeff King
2017-05-11 22:30 ` [PATCH v5] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-11 22:46 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-12 2:59 ` Jeff King
2017-05-12 6:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-12 7:59 ` Jeff King
2017-05-12 8:14 ` Jeff King
2017-05-12 18:00 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-05-13 8:30 ` Jeff King
2017-05-12 18:09 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-05-12 19:06 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-12 3:06 ` Jeff King
2017-05-12 20:45 ` Jonathan Tan
2017-05-12 20:46 ` [PATCH v6] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-12 22:28 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-13 8:36 ` Jeff King
2017-05-15 1:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-05-15 17:32 ` [PATCH v7] " Jonathan Tan
2017-05-15 17:46 ` Jonathan Nieder
2017-05-15 22:10 ` Jeff King
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