From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cache.h: move remote/connect API out of it
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 22:38:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v4nc4xph8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130709042106.GC27903@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 9 Jul 2013 00:21:06 -0400")
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 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.
The fallout can be seen at the tip of 'pu', which is fairly minimum
at the moment.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-09 5:38 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
2013-07-09 5:38 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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