From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, jltobler@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] builtin/refs: add '--skip-reflog' flag to bypass reflog migration
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:21:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z6tA4zC4WhdAVbPD@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250211-477-refs-migrate-add-a-flag-to-ignore-reflogs-during-migration-v2-1-991a2ec9a796@gmail.com>
On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 12:42:18PM +0100, Karthik Nayak wrote:
> The 'git-refs(1)' migrate subcommand, which transfers repositories
> between reference backends, currently migrates reflogs by default as of
> 246cebe320 (refs: add support for migrating reflogs, 2024-12-16).
>
> While this behavior is desirable for most client-side repositories,
> server-side repositories are not expected to contain reflogs. However,
> due to historical reasons, some may still have them. This could be
> caused, for example, by bugs, misconfiguration, or an administrator
> enabling reflogs on the server for debugging purposes.
>
> To address this, introduce the --skip-reflog flag, allowing users to
> bypass reflog migration. This ensures that the repository ends up in the
> expected state after migration.
Thanks, this version looks good to me.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-11 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-07 11:57 [PATCH] builtin/refs: add '--skip-reflog' flag to bypass reflog migration Karthik Nayak
2025-02-07 15:23 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-11 6:18 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-07 17:45 ` Justin Tobler
2025-02-11 6:09 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-11 11:42 ` [PATCH v2] " Karthik Nayak
2025-02-11 12:21 ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2025-02-11 17:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-12 17:43 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-13 9:25 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-12 18:38 ` [PATCH v3] " Karthik Nayak
2025-02-12 22:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-13 9:22 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-13 18:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-14 8:50 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-19 10:06 ` Toon Claes
2025-02-19 17:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-19 20:28 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-19 21:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-20 10:00 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-20 9:56 ` [PATCH v4] builtin/refs: add '--no-reflog' flag to drop reflogs Karthik Nayak
2025-02-20 15:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-21 8:44 ` Karthik Nayak
2025-02-21 10:04 ` [PATCH v5] " Karthik Nayak
2025-02-21 17:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-23 20:30 ` Karthik Nayak
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