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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>, git list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update packfile transfer protocol documentation
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:58:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091103005815.GW10505@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vtyxctpf8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
> > Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> > ...
> >> Shouldn't we say "the client MUST NOT make reference update request if
> >> everything is up to date" which would imply that in practice there is no
> >> reason to send an empty pack data?

Creating new branch quirk aside, I do agree with this.  Clients
shouldn't send no-op updates if it knows in advance the update is
a no-op.

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-03  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-01 23:18 [PATCH] Update packfile transfer protocol documentation Scott Chacon
2009-11-02  5:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-02 15:41   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-11-02 17:31     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-02 15:43 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-11-02 23:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-02 23:57   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-11-03  0:36     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-03  0:58       ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2009-11-03 22:05         ` Scott Chacon
2009-11-04  0:40           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-04  0:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-04  0:56   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-11-04  1:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-04  1:18       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-11-04  1:48         ` Junio C Hamano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-11-04  5:58 Scott Chacon
2009-11-04  6:36 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-11-05  5:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-29 17:35 Scott Chacon
2009-10-30 22:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-31  2:06 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-10-31 20:12   ` Johannes Sixt

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