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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
	Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>,
	David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com>, Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/3] fast-import: Allow cat requests at arbitrary points in stream
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:46:54 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100908101649.GH13171@kytes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100908032736.GC23409@capella.cs.uchicago.edu>

Hi Jonathan,

Jonathan Nieder writes:
> Rather than planning in advance and saving up a bunch of objects
> before a "commit" command, frontends might want to wait until the
> middle of a commit and request objects then.
> 
> Allow them to.
> 
> The new rule: a "cat" request can be inserted wherever a comment
> is allowed, which means at the start of any line except in the
> middle of a "data" command.

Excellent idea. This will certainly be useful when we start working on
the zero-tree refactor.

> That's it for today.  I'll be on vacation for the next couple of weeks
> so I can't promise to be responsive.  Comments are still welcome,
> though (nothing is really different except that the latency may be
> longer).

Quick status update: David has started working on the IO backend
that's necessary to get svn-fe to use svn-da. We'll start testing/
reviewing this series once that's done.

I'm busy studying for exams next week.

-- Ram

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-08 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-01  3:18 [PATCH/RFC] Teach fast-import to import subtrees named by tree id Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-01  5:48 ` [WIP/PATCH] Teach fast-import to print the id of each imported commit Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-02  3:16   ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-02  3:41     ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-02  4:29       ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-02  5:12   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-02 14:55     ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-02 15:40       ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-02 15:48         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-04  0:02         ` Sam Vilain
2010-07-04  0:35           ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-04  3:44             ` Sam Vilain
2010-07-04  7:22               ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-17 17:02   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-05  3:15     ` [RFC/PATCH 0/3] fast-import: give importers access to the object store Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-05  3:22       ` [PATCH 1/3] t9300 (fast-import): style tweaks Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  6:59         ` [PATCH/RFC 00/24] " Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:04           ` [PATCH 01/24] t9300 (fast-import): avoid exiting early on failure Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:05           ` [PATCH 02/24] t9300 (fast-import): avoid hard-coded object names Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:09           ` [PATCH 03/24] t9300 (fast-import): guard "export large marks" test setup Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  9:38             ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-24 10:56               ` Raja R Harinath
2010-09-24 10:34             ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-24 11:01               ` Raja R Harinath
2010-09-24  7:11           ` [PATCH 04/24] t9300 (fast-import): check exit status from upstream of pipes Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:11           ` [PATCH 05/24] t9300 (fast-import): check exit status from command substitutions Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:12           ` [PATCH 06/24] t9300 (fast-import): use test_cmp in place of test $(foo) = $(bar) Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:13           ` [PATCH 07/24] t9300 (fast-import): use tabs to indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  8:54             ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-24  9:21               ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:16           ` [PATCH 08/24] t9300 (fast-import), series A: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:22             ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-24  7:35               ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:18           ` [PATCH 09/24] t9300 (fast-import), series B: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:19           ` [PATCH 10/24] t9300 (fast-import), series C: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:19           ` [PATCH 11/24] t9300 (fast-import), series D: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:21           ` [PATCH 12/24] t9300 (fast-import), series E: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:22           ` [PATCH 13/24] t9300 (fast-import), series F: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:22           ` [PATCH 14/24] t9300 (fast-import), series H: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:23           ` [PATCH 15/24] t9300 (fast-import), series I: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:24           ` [PATCH 16/24] t9300 (fast-import), series J: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:25           ` [PATCH 17/24] t9300 (fast-import), series K: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:25           ` [PATCH 18/24] t9300 (fast-import), series L: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:26           ` [PATCH 19/24] t9300 (fast-import), series M: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:26           ` [PATCH 20/24] t9300 (fast-import), series N: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:27           ` [PATCH 21/24] t9300 (fast-import), series O: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:27           ` [PATCH 22/24] t9300 (fast-import), series P: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:28           ` [PATCH 23/24] t9300 (fast-import), series Q: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24  7:30           ` [PATCH 24/24] t9300 (fast-import), series R: re-indent Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-25  5:19           ` svn-fe status Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-25 10:25             ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-27  2:54               ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-27  9:15                 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-05  3:29       ` [PATCH 2/3] Teach fast-import to print the id of each imported commit Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-05  3:41       ` [PATCH 3/3] fast-import: Let importers retrieve the objects being written Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-05  6:08       ` [RFC/PATCH 0/3] fast-import: give importers access to the object store Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-05  6:28         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-05  8:47           ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-09-05 16:20             ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-05 17:31         ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-08  3:13       ` [PATCH 4/3] fast-import: typofix Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-08  3:17       ` [PATCH 5/3] fast-import: allow cat command with empty path Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-08  3:27       ` [PATCH 6/3] fast-import: Allow cat requests at arbitrary points in stream Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-08  3:38         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-08  3:57           ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-08 10:16         ` Ramkumar Ramachandra [this message]
2010-09-16  0:14       ` [RFC/PATCH 0/3] fast-import: give importers access to the object store Sam Vilain
2010-09-17 23:24         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-24 19:43         ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-24 23:44           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-09-25  0:01             ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-09-25  0:17               ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-02  3:20 ` [PATCH/RFC] Teach fast-import to import subtrees named by tree id Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-02  4:42   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-02 12:44 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra

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