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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
	Ronnie Sahlberg <sahlberg@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v20 43/48] refs.c: move the check for valid refname to lock_ref_sha1_basic
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 11:34:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtx6iv5cs.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140715180424.GJ12427@google.com> (Jonathan Nieder's message of "Tue, 15 Jul 2014 11:04:24 -0700")

Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:

> How to take care of the recovery use case is another question.  FWIW I
> also would prefer if "git update-ref -d" or "git branch -D" could be
> used to delete corrupt refs instead of having to use fsck (since a
> fsck run can take a while), but that's a question for a later series.

Good thinking.

> In an ideal world, the low-level functions would allow *reading* and
> *deleting* poorly named refs (even without any special flag) but not
> creating them.  Is that doable?  The main complication I can see is
> iteration: would iteration skip poorly named refs and warn, or would
> something more complicated be needed?

I somehow thought that was what we have always designed for, which
DO_FOR_EACH_INCLUDE_BROKEN was a part of.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-15 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-20 14:42 [PATCH v20 00/48] Use ref transactions Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 01/48] refs.c: remove ref_transaction_rollback Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 02/48] refs.c: ref_transaction_commit should not free the transaction Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 03/48] refs.c: constify the sha arguments for ref_transaction_create|delete|update Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 04/48] refs.c: allow passing NULL to ref_transaction_free Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 05/48] refs.c: add a strbuf argument to ref_transaction_commit for error logging Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 06/48] lockfile.c: add a new public function unable_to_lock_message Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 07/48] lockfile.c: make lock_file return a meaningful errno on failurei Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 11:47   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 08/48] refs.c: add an err argument to repack_without_refs Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 09/48] refs.c: make sure log_ref_setup returns a meaningful errno Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 10/48] refs.c: verify_lock should set errno to something meaningful Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 11/48] refs.c: make remove_empty_directories always set errno to something sane Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 12/48] refs.c: commit_packed_refs to return a meaningful errno on failure Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 13/48] refs.c: make resolve_ref_unsafe set errno to something meaningful on error Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-26  9:54   ` Karsten Blees
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 14/48] refs.c: log_ref_write should try to return meaningful errno Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 15/48] refs.c: make ref_update_reject_duplicates take a strbuf argument for errors Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 16/48] refs.c: make update_ref_write update a strbuf on failure Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 17/48] update-ref: use err argument to get error from ref_transaction_commit Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:42 ` [PATCH v20 18/48] refs.c: remove the onerr argument to ref_transaction_commit Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 19/48] refs.c: change ref_transaction_update() to do error checking and return status Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 20/48] refs.c: change ref_transaction_create " Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 11:48   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 17:44     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 21/48] refs.c: update ref_transaction_delete to check for error " Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 22/48] refs.c: make ref_transaction_begin take an err argument Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 11:53   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 17:45     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 23/48] refs.c: add transaction.status and track OPEN/CLOSED/ERROR Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 12:00   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 17:55     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 24/48] tag.c: use ref transactions when doing updates Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 12:33   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 25/48] replace.c: use the ref transaction functions for updates Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 12:35   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 21:19     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 26/48] commit.c: use ref transactions " Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 27/48] sequencer.c: use ref transactions for all ref updates Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 12:23   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 22:20     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 28/48] fast-import.c: change update_branch to use ref transactions Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 29/48] branch.c: use ref transaction for all ref updates Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 30/48] refs.c: change update_ref to use a transaction Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 12:54   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 18:49     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 31/48] receive-pack.c: use a reference transaction for updating the refs Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 13:20   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 18:51     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 32/48] fast-import.c: use a ref transaction when dumping tags Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 33/48] walker.c: use ref transaction for ref updates Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 13:33   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 18:05     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 34/48] refs.c: make lock_ref_sha1 static Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 35/48] refs.c: remove the update_ref_lock function Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 36/48] refs.c: remove the update_ref_write function Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 37/48] refs.c: remove lock_ref_sha1 Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 13:38   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 38/48] refs.c: make prune_ref use a transaction to delete the ref Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 39/48] refs.c: make delete_ref use a transaction Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 13:52   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-14 20:50     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 40/48] refs.c: add an err argument to delete_ref_loose Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 14:19   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-16 18:53     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 41/48] refs.c: pass the ref log message to _create/delete/update instead of _commit Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 14:39   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 42/48] refs.c: pass NULL as *flags to read_ref_full Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 43/48] refs.c: move the check for valid refname to lock_ref_sha1_basic Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 15:02   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-07-15 16:40     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-15 18:07       ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-07-15 18:04     ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-07-15 18:34       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-07-15 19:35         ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-15 19:34       ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-15 20:58         ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-08-20 14:52           ` Michael Haggerty
2014-08-20 16:28             ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-08-20 17:49               ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-08-20 17:55                 ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-08-20 18:34               ` Michael Haggerty
2014-08-21 19:42                 ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-08-20 19:45             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-20 20:11               ` Michael Haggerty
2014-08-20 21:24                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-20 21:47                 ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-08-22 12:41                   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 44/48] refs.c: call lock_ref_sha1_basic directly from commit Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 15:07   ` Michael Haggerty
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 45/48] refs.c: pass a skip list to name_conflict_fn Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 46/48] refs.c: propagate any errno==ENOTDIR from _commit back to the callers Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 47/48] fetch.c: change s_update_ref to use a ref transaction Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-06-20 14:43 ` [PATCH v20 48/48] refs.c: make write_ref_sha1 static Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-08 16:29 ` [PATCH v20 00/48] Use ref transactions Michael Haggerty
2014-07-08 18:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-07-09  5:02     ` Jeff King
2014-07-14 16:16     ` Ronnie Sahlberg
2014-07-14 15:03   ` Ronnie Sahlberg

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