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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "H . Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>,
	"Harald Nordgren" <haraldnordgren@gmail.com>,
	"Olga Telezhnaia" <olyatelezhnaya@gmail.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ref-filter: don't look for objects when outside of a repository
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 04:43:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181115094320.GA18790@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181115093844.GA14218@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 04:38:44AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:

> Is SOURCE_NONE a complete match for what we want?
> 
> I see problems in both directions:
> 
>  - sorting by "objectname" works now, but it's marked with SOURCE_OBJ,
>    and would be forbidden with your patch.  I'm actually not sure if
>    SOURCE_OBJ is accurate; we shouldn't need to access the object to
>    show it (and we are probably wasting effort loading the full contents
>    for tools like for-each-ref).
> 
>    However, that's not the full story. For objectname:short, it _does_ call
>    find_unique_abbrev(). So we expect to have an object directory.

Oops, I'm apparently bad at reading. It is in fact SOURCE_OTHER, which
makes sense (outside of this whole "--sort outside a repo thing").

But we'd ideally distinguish between "objectname" (which should be OK
outside a repo) and "objectname:short" (which currently segfaults).

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-15  9:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-22 10:42 Coredump on ls-remote + --sort H.Merijn Brand
2018-09-22 12:33 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-09-22 14:11 ` [PATCH] ref-filter: don't look for objects when outside of a repository SZEDER Gábor
2018-09-24 16:15   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-09-24 18:17   ` Jeff King
2018-09-24 21:20     ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-09-24 21:30       ` Jeff King
2018-09-25 20:57       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-14 12:27         ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-11-15  9:38           ` Jeff King
2018-11-15  9:43             ` Jeff King [this message]
2018-11-16  5:09               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-16  8:56                 ` Jeff King
2018-11-16 10:07                   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-11-16 13:16                 ` SZEDER Gábor

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