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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] builtin/pack-objects.c: ignore missing links with --stdin-packs
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 13:55:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1rcan9ri.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YFT8LqAcCqpG2wyl@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:31:58 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> If they are truly unreachable, then it is not strictly wrong to delete
> them (i.e., we are not corrupting a repository unless it was already
> corrupted), but:
>
>   - if the repository _is_ already corrupted, we are definitely making
>     things worse

Yes, that is a reason enough not to eject a commit whose tree is
incomplete.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-19 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-19 15:40 [PATCH v1] builtin/pack-objects.c: ignore missing links with --stdin-packs Taylor Blau
2021-03-19 18:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-03-19 19:31   ` Jeff King
2021-03-19 20:55     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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