From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Adam Majer <adamm@zombino.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] http: advertise capabilities when cloning empty repos
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:14:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqo7naqrb6.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230426205324.326501-2-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Wed, 26 Apr 2023 20:53:23 +0000")
"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
> From: "brian m. carlson" <bk2204@github.com>
>
> When cloning an empty repository, the HTTP protocol version 0 currently
> offers nothing but the header and flush packets for the /info/refs
> endpoint. This means that no capabilities are provided, so the client
> side doesn't know what capabilities are present.
>
> However, this does pose a problem when working with SHA-256
> repositories, since we use the capabilities to know the remote side's
> object format (hash algorithm). It used to be possible to set the
> correct algorithm with `GIT_DEFAULT_HASH` (which is what the Git LFS
> testsuite did), but this no longer works as of 8b214c2e9d ("clone:
"this no longer works as of" -> "this was a mistake and was fixed by".
> propagate object-format when cloning from void", 2023-04-05), since
> there we always read the hash algorithm from the remote. If there is no
> hash algorithm provided, we default to SHA-1 for backwards
> compatibility.
Other than that, looks good to me.
Thanks. Will queue.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-04-26 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-04-05 10:28 git clone of empty repositories doesn't preserve hash Adam Majer
2023-04-05 19:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-05 19:47 ` Adam Majer
2023-04-05 20:01 ` Jeff King
2023-04-05 20:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-05 21:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-05 21:26 ` Jeff King
2023-04-05 22:48 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-06 13:11 ` Adam Majer
2023-04-25 21:35 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-25 22:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-25 23:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 0:20 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-26 11:25 ` Jeff King
2023-04-26 15:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 15:13 ` [PATCH] doc: GIT_DEFAULT_HASH is and will be ignored during "clone" Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 21:06 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-27 4:46 ` git clone of empty repositories doesn't preserve hash Jeff King
2023-04-26 10:51 ` Jeff King
2023-04-26 15:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 20:40 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-26 20:53 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fix empty SHA-256 clones with v0 and v1 brian m. carlson
2023-04-26 20:53 ` [PATCH 1/2] http: advertise capabilities when cloning empty repos brian m. carlson
2023-04-26 21:14 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-04-26 21:28 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-27 5:00 ` Jeff King
2023-04-27 5:30 ` Jeff King
2023-04-27 20:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 20:53 ` [PATCH 2/2] Honor GIT_DEFAULT_HASH for empty clones without remote algo brian m. carlson
2023-04-26 21:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 21:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-27 5:43 ` Jeff King
2023-05-02 23:46 ` Is GIT_DEFAULT_HASH flawed? Felipe Contreras
2023-05-03 9:03 ` Adam Majer
2023-05-03 15:44 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-03 17:21 ` Adam Majer
2023-05-08 0:34 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-03 9:09 ` demerphq
2023-05-03 18:20 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-03 22:54 ` brian m. carlson
2023-05-08 2:00 ` Felipe Contreras
2023-05-08 21:38 ` brian m. carlson
2023-05-09 10:32 ` Oswald Buddenhagen
2023-05-09 16:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-26 21:12 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fix empty SHA-256 clones with v0 and v1 Junio C Hamano
2023-04-27 4:56 ` git clone of empty repositories doesn't preserve hash Jeff King
2023-05-01 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 0/1] Fix empty SHA-256 clones with v0 and v1 brian m. carlson
2023-05-01 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] upload-pack: advertise capabilities when cloning empty repos brian m. carlson
2023-05-01 22:40 ` Jeff King
2023-05-01 22:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-05-01 17:37 ` [PATCH v2 0/1] Fix empty SHA-256 clones with v0 and v1 Junio C Hamano
2023-05-17 19:24 ` [PATCH v3 " brian m. carlson
2023-05-17 19:24 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] upload-pack: advertise capabilities when cloning empty repos brian m. carlson
2023-05-17 21:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/1] Fix empty SHA-256 clones with v0 and v1 Junio C Hamano
2023-05-17 22:28 ` brian m. carlson
2023-05-18 18:28 ` Jeff King
2023-05-19 15:32 ` brian m. carlson
2023-04-05 21:23 ` git clone of empty repositories doesn't preserve hash Jeff King
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