From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sven Verdoolaege Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-clone: fetch possibly detached HEAD over dumb http Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:45:44 +0200 Message-ID: <20070630134542.GF7969MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> References: <20070628105208.GA11105@liacs.nl> <7vsl8bmxv9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.pobox.com> <20070629083108.GA14747@liacs.nl> <20070630133310.GB2866@steel.home> Reply-To: skimo@liacs.nl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org, Louis-Noel Pouchet To: Alex Riesen X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jun 30 15:45:54 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I4dGp-0005lW-GO for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:45:51 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757455AbXF3Nps (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:45:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757287AbXF3Nps (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:45:48 -0400 Received: from psmtp09.wxs.nl ([195.121.247.23]:53051 "EHLO psmtp09.wxs.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756097AbXF3Npr (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Jun 2007 09:45:47 -0400 Received: from greensroom.kotnet.org (ip54515aaa.direct-adsl.nl [84.81.90.170]) by psmtp09.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.15 (built Nov 14 2006)) with SMTP id <0JKG00593BK9H3@psmtp09.wxs.nl> for git@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:45:46 +0200 (MEST) Received: (qmail 17494 invoked by uid 500); Sat, 30 Jun 2007 13:45:45 +0000 In-reply-to: <20070630133310.GB2866@steel.home> Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 03:33:10PM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote: > Sven Verdoolaege, Fri, Jun 29, 2007 10:31:08 +0200: > > + head_sha1=`cat "$GIT_DIR/REMOTE_HEAD"` > > + case "$head_sha1" in > > + 'ref: refs/'*) > > + ;; > > And what do you do if the HEAD is a reflink on something not in refs/? > Like "ref: tmp"? Yes, it is unlikely, but is not forbidden. It may not be forbidden, but I don't think it would work with current git-clone either. skimo