From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] ls-remote: add support for showing symrefs Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:53:46 -0500 Message-ID: <20160118195346.GA9337@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <1453028643-13978-1-git-send-email-t.gummerer@gmail.com> <1453136238-19448-1-git-send-email-t.gummerer@gmail.com> <1453136238-19448-6-git-send-email-t.gummerer@gmail.com> <20160118195159.GD1009@sigill.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, bturner@atlassian.com, gitster@pobox.com, pedrorijo91@gmail.com To: Thomas Gummerer X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jan 18 20:53:58 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aLFsA-0006g6-Rh for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jan 2016 20:53:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756609AbcARTxv (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:53:51 -0500 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([50.56.180.127]:55605 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1755979AbcARTxs (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:53:48 -0500 Received: (qmail 31369 invoked by uid 102); 18 Jan 2016 19:53:48 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.1) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:53:48 -0500 Received: (qmail 13161 invoked by uid 107); 18 Jan 2016 19:54:08 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.84) with SMTP; Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:54:08 -0500 Received: by sigill.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:53:46 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160118195159.GD1009@sigill.intra.peff.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 02:51:59PM -0500, Jeff King wrote: > It would be nice to also test that > "git ls-remote --symrefs --heads" shows "refs/heads/foo" as a symref. > But that cannot work with the current code, because upload-pack only > tells us about the symref HEAD, and not any others. Actually, I wonder if it is worth making a note of that in the new "--symref" documentation, so people do not report it is a bug that "ls-remote" does not show it. :) -Peff