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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: failed to lock
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:27:26 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vbpdkic6p.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <k2j76718491004151213xdb223ff8kd43f170eaf3a470a@mail.gmail.com> (Jay Soffian's message of "Thu\, 15 Apr 2010 15\:13\:12 -0400")

Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> writes:

> So it seems safer to me that the destination should ignore duplicates
> in the received list.

We probably need it on both ends.

On the receiving end, it probably is a better idea to make verify_lock()
succeed if the ref has already been updated to the value we are going to
update with, as I suspect that the issue is not limited to receive-pack.
It needs some restructuring of lock/verify/commit primitives, though.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-15 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-14 20:49 failed to lock Jay Soffian
2010-04-14 21:02 ` Jay Soffian
2010-04-15  4:00   ` Jay Soffian
2010-04-15 19:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-15 19:13       ` Jay Soffian
2010-04-15 22:27         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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