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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Subject: Re: [RFC] fetch: support hideRefs to speed up connectivity checks
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 07:53:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230211075333.M933000@dcvr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1qmxgmed.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> I however notice error handling in the codepath that deals with
> "--exclude-hidden" is  a bit sloppy.
> 
> refs.c::parse_hide_refs_config() is nice enough to diagnose a
> malformed transfer.hiderefs configuration as an error by returning
> -1, and revision.c::hide_refs_config() propagates such an error up,
> but revision.c::exclude_hidden_refs() ignores the error from
> git_config(), and revision.c::handle_revision_pseudo_opt() ignores
> any error from exclude_hidden_refs() anyway.

Not sure I follow.  exclude_hidden_refs() either dies or calls
git_config().  git_config() calls repo_config(), then
configset_iter().  configset_iter() will git_die_config_linenr()
if `fn' (hide_refs_config() in this case) returns < 0.

> We may want to tighten it a bit before (ab)using the option in more
> contexts.
> 
> Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-11  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-09 12:28 [RFC] fetch: support hideRefs to speed up connectivity checks Eric Wong
2023-02-10 21:49 ` Jonathan Tan
2023-02-10 21:59   ` Eric Wong
2023-02-10 22:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-02-11  7:53   ` Eric Wong [this message]
2023-02-11 19:24     ` Junio C Hamano
2023-02-12  9:04 ` [PATCH v2] " Eric Wong
2023-02-13 20:53   ` Jeff King
2023-02-13 23:30     ` Philip Oakley
2023-02-14  1:40       ` Jeff King
2023-02-16  1:32         ` Eric Wong

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