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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cache.h: move remote/connect API out of it
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 00:21:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130709042106.GC27903@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v1u78zrko.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 02:09:59PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> The definition of "struct ref" in "cache.h", a header file so
> central to the system, always confused me.  This structure is not
> about the local ref used by sha1-name API to name local objects.
> [...]
>  * I hate to to this kind of code-movement in the middle of the
>    cycle, but every time I follow the push->transport codepath, I
>    become disoriented by these "struct ref"s.

FWIW, this has often bugged me, too. I did not check what fallouts this
will have for series in flight, but in general, I think it is a good
thing to be doing.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-09  4:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-08 21:09 [PATCH] cache.h: move remote/connect API out of it Junio C Hamano
2013-07-08 21:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-09  4:21 ` Jeff King [this message]
2013-07-09  5:38   ` Junio C Hamano

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