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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Dropping '+' from fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*?
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 16:57:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110905205735.GA5578@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJo=hJtvU+ujYBMvrgVJpBdaTUq+NOsQwVFkL-A4pHv-CRPdDg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 01:53:42PM -0700, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

> > Sure. I'm totally open to the idea of making the non-fast-forward
> > warning more obvious. Suggestions for wording (though I am tempted by
> > "HEY STUPID" above ;) )?
> 
> I'm not suggesting all non-fast-forward should issue a bigger warning.
> pu updates daily with a non-fast-forward. That isn't useful.
> 
> But if the local reflog hints that this reference almost never does a
> non-fast-forward, and then it does, that should be a big warning.

Right. What I mean is, what should the bigger warning look like?

Also, you suggested caching to avoid looking through the whole reflog
each time. I think you could probably just sample the last 10 or so
reflog entries to get an idea.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-05 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-01 18:25 Dropping '+' from fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*? Junio C Hamano
2011-09-01 18:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-01 19:14   ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-01 19:20 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-09-01 19:35   ` Matthieu Moy
2011-09-01 19:50     ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-02  5:55       ` Matthieu Moy
2011-09-02  0:00 ` Jeff King
2011-09-02  7:00   ` Johannes Sixt
2011-09-02 15:26     ` Jeff King
2011-09-02  7:42   ` Michael J Gruber
2011-09-02 15:29     ` Jeff King
2011-09-02 16:14       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-02 16:25         ` Jeff King
2011-09-02 16:47           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-05 18:15           ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-05 20:47             ` Jeff King
2011-09-05 20:53               ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-05 20:57                 ` Jeff King [this message]
2011-09-05 21:14                   ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-07 21:20                     ` [RFC/PATCH] fetch: bigger forced-update warnings Jeff King
2011-09-07 21:39                       ` Shawn Pearce
2011-09-07 21:53                       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-09-07 21:57                         ` Jeff King
2011-09-07 22:42                       ` Thomas Rast
2011-09-06  7:39             ` Dropping '+' from fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*? Matthieu Moy
2011-09-06  7:51               ` Michael J Gruber

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