From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@dewire.com>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Marek Zawirski <marek.zawirski@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [JGIT PATCH 09/21] Remember how a Ref was read in from disk and created
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:51:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200806291551.06201.robin.rosenberg@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214726371-93520-10-git-send-email-spearce@spearce.org>
söndagen den 29 juni 2008 09.59.19 skrev Shawn O. Pearce:
> To efficiently deleted or update a ref we need to know where
> it came from when it was read into the process. If the ref
> is being updated we can usually just write the loose file,
> but if it is being deleted we may need to remove not just a
> loose file but also delete it from the packed-refs.
One could argue that we should not normally just delete a ref, but
mark it as deleted and let git gc delete it when it expires, just like
any old ref, but then we should try to get C Git to do the same. There
was a thread relating to this recently.
-- robi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-29 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-29 7:59 [JGIT PATCH 00/21] Push support over SFTP and (encrypted) Amazon S3 Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 01/21] Remove unused index files when WalkFetchConnection closes Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 02/21] Do not show URIish passwords in TransportExceptions Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 03/21] Use PackedObjectInfo as a base class for PackWriter's ObjectToPack Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 04/21] Refactor PackWriter to hold onto the sorted object list Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 05/21] Save the pack checksum after computing it in PackWriter Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 06/21] Allow PackIndexWriter to use any subclass of PackedObjectInfo Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 07/21] Allow PackWriter to create a corresponding index file Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 08/21] Allow PackWriter to prepare object list and compute name before writing Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 09/21] Remember how a Ref was read in from disk and created Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 10/21] Simplify walker transport ref advertisement setup Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 11/21] Indicate the protocol jgit doesn't support push over Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 12/21] WalkTransport must allow subclasses to implement openPush Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 13/21] Support push over the sftp:// dumb transport Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 14/21] Extract readPackedRefs from TransportSftp for reuse Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 15/21] Specialized byte array output stream for large files Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 16/21] Add Robert Harder's public domain Base64 encoding utility Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 17/21] Misc. documentation fixes to Base64 utility Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 18/21] Extract the basic HTTP proxy support to its own class Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 19/21] Create a really simple Amazon S3 REST client Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 20/21] Add client side encryption to Amazon S3 client library Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 7:59 ` [JGIT PATCH 21/21] Bidirectional protocol support for Amazon S3 Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 13:51 ` [JGIT PATCH 16/21] Add Robert Harder's public domain Base64 encoding utility Robin Rosenberg
2008-06-29 18:06 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-06-29 13:51 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2008-06-29 14:17 ` [JGIT PATCH 09/21] Remember how a Ref was read in from disk and created Johannes Schindelin
2008-06-29 18:00 ` Shawn O. Pearce
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