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From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/14] t5500: add tests of fetch-pack --all --depth=N $URL $REF
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 23:53:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <504E6141.1080306@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmx0xmwr9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 09/10/2012 10:46 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> 
>> Document some bugs in "git fetch-pack":
>>
>> 1. If "git fetch-pack" is called with "--all", "--depth", and an
>> explicit existing non-tag reference to fetch, then it falsely reports
>> that the reference was not found, even though it was fetched
>> correctly.
>>
>> 2. If "git fetch-pack" is called with "--all", "--depth", and an
>> explicit existing tag reference to fetch, then it segfaults in
>> filter_refs() because return_refs is used without having been
>> initialized.
> 
> I guess the first one is because "all" already marks the fetched one
> "used", and does not allow the explicit one to match any unused one
> from the other side?

Yes, more or less.  Spoiler: these failures are fixed later in the patch
series :-)

> I wonder what happens when "--all" with an
> explicit refspec that names non-existing ref is asked for (it should
> notice that refs/heads/no-such-ref does not exist.  I do not know if
> it is something that belongs to this set of new tests)?

Good idea; I just wrote such tests.  They appear to pass regardless of
this patch series.  I will submit them after I am sure that I understand
them.

Michael

-- 
Michael Haggerty
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-09  6:19 [PATCH v3 00/14] Clean up how fetch_pack() handles the heads list Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 01/14] t5500: add tests of error output for missing refs Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 02/14] t5500: add tests of fetch-pack --all --depth=N $URL $REF Michael Haggerty
2012-09-10 20:46   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-10 21:53     ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2012-09-18 23:37       ` Philip Oakley
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 03/14] Rename static function fetch_pack() to http_fetch_pack() Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 04/14] fetch_pack(): reindent function decl and defn Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 05/14] Change fetch_pack() and friends to take string_list arguments Michael Haggerty
2012-09-10 20:56   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-17 12:24     ` Michael Haggerty
2012-09-17 22:10       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-17 22:17         ` Jeff King
2012-09-18 20:49           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 06/14] filter_refs(): do not check the same sought_pos twice Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 07/14] fetch_pack(): update sought->nr to reflect number of unique entries Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 08/14] filter_refs(): delete matched refs from sought list Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 09/14] filter_refs(): build refs list as we go Michael Haggerty
2012-09-10 21:18   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 10/14] filter_refs(): simplify logic Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 11/14] cmd_fetch_pack(): return early if finish_connect() fails Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 12/14] fetch-pack: report missing refs even if no existing refs were received Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 13/14] cmd_fetch_pack(): simplify computation of return value Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09  6:19 ` [PATCH v3 14/14] fetch-pack: eliminate spurious error messages Michael Haggerty
2012-09-09 10:20 ` [PATCH v3 00/14] Clean up how fetch_pack() handles the heads list Junio C Hamano
2012-09-09 13:05   ` Jeff King
2012-09-09 18:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-10 21:59       ` Michael Haggerty
2012-09-10 22:10         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-17 12:55           ` Michael Haggerty
2012-09-17 20:39             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-10 21:21 ` Junio C Hamano

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