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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2013, #02; Fri, 6)
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2013 04:03:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52a2f27bfe07_29836d5e98f5@nysa.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqk3fh1qrc.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> * fc/transport-helper-fixes (2013-11-13) 12 commits
>  - remote-bzr: support the new 'force' option
>  - transport-helper: add support to delete branches
>  - fast-export: add support to delete refs
>  - fast-import: add support to delete refs
>  - transport-helper: add support for old:new refspec
>  - fast-export: add new --refspec option
>  - fast-export: improve argument parsing
>  - test-hg.sh: tests are now expected to pass
>  - transport-helper: check for 'forced update' message
>  - transport-helper: add 'force' to 'export' helpers
>  - transport-helper: don't update refs in dry-run
>  - transport-helper: mismerge fix
> 
>  Updates transport-helper, fast-import and fast-export to allow the
>  ref mapping and ref deletion in a way similar to the natively
>  supported transports.
> 
>  The option name "--refspec" needs to be rethought. It does not mean
>  what refspec usually means, even though it shares the same syntax
>  with refspec; calling it --refspec only because it shares the same
>  syntax is like calling it --asciistring and does not make sense.

Not true. remote.<name>.fetch is a refspec, and doesn't specify what to fetch,
so does the "refspec" capability in remote helpers, and so does the proposed
--refspec option.

It is exactly what it already means.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-07 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-06 23:52 What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2013, #02; Fri, 6) Junio C Hamano
2013-12-07 10:03 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2013-12-07 20:30   ` Felipe Contreras
2013-12-09 21:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-07 17:03 ` Thomas Rast
2013-12-09 22:33   ` Jeff King
2013-12-09 22:51     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-07 18:49 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-12-07 19:56 ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-07 22:23   ` Thomas Rast
2013-12-07 22:32     ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-08 10:20       ` Thomas Rast
2013-12-09 14:03         ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-09 20:08           ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-09 23:19             ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-09 23:45               ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-18 13:10                 ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-18 14:05                   ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-18 14:12           ` Karsten Blees
2013-12-09 17:43   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-09 17:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-18 13:41     ` [PATCH] hashmap.h: Use 'unsigned int' for hash-codes everywhere Karsten Blees
2013-12-18 17:46       ` Junio C Hamano

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