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From: Martin Fick <mfick@codeaurora.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Konstantin Ryabitsev" <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Derrick Stolee" <stolee@gmail.com>,
	"Lars Schneider" <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
	git <git@vger.kernel.org>, "Duy Nguyen" <pclouds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: worktrees vs. alternates
Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 13:40:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42435260.5sd4EuToWN@mfick-lnx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180516193744.GA4036@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Wednesday, May 16, 2018 12:37:45 PM Jeff King wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 03:29:42PM -0400, Konstantin 
Ryabitsev wrote:
> Yes, that's pretty close to what we do at GitHub. Before
> doing any repacking in the mother repo, we actually do
> the equivalent of:
> 
>   git fetch --prune ../$id.git +refs/*:refs/remotes/$id/*
>   git repack -Adl
> 
> from each child to pick up any new objects to de-duplicate
> (our "mother" repos are not real repos at all, but just
> big shared-object stores).
... 
> In theory the fetch means that it's safe to actually prune
> in the mother repo, but in practice there are still
> races. They don't come up often, but if you have enough
> repositories, they do eventually. :)

Peff,

I would be very curious to hear what you think of this 
approach to mitigating the effect of those races?

https://git.eclipse.org/r/c/122288/2

-Martin
-- 
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code 
Aurora Forum, hosted by The Linux Foundation


  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-16 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-16  8:13 worktrees vs. alternates Lars Schneider
2018-05-16  9:29 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16  9:42   ` Robert P. J. Day
2018-05-16 11:07     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16  9:51   ` Lars Schneider
2018-05-16 10:33     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16 13:02       ` Derrick Stolee
2018-05-16 14:58         ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 15:34           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16 15:49             ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 17:54               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16 17:14           ` Martin Fick
2018-05-16 17:41             ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 18:02               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-05-16 18:12                 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 18:26                   ` Martin Fick
2018-05-16 19:01                     ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 19:03                       ` Martin Fick
2018-05-16 19:11                         ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 19:18                           ` Martin Fick
2018-05-16 19:23                       ` Jeff King
2018-05-16 19:29                         ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 19:37                           ` Jeff King
2018-05-16 19:40                             ` Martin Fick [this message]
2018-05-16 20:06                               ` Jeff King
2018-05-16 20:43                                 ` Martin Fick
2018-05-16 20:02                             ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2018-05-16 20:17                               ` Jeff King
2018-05-17  0:43                               ` Sitaram Chamarty
2018-05-17  3:31                                 ` Jeff King
2018-05-19  5:45                                   ` Duy Nguyen
2018-05-16 19:14           ` Jeff King
2018-05-16 21:18             ` Stefan Beller
2018-05-16 23:45               ` Jeff King

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