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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow update hooks to update refs on their own
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:00:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmysy5h5k.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071128161033.GA20308@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:10:34 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

>> Couldn't you do this with a status message? ("ok <refname> changed by 
>> hook" or something.)
>
> Having just touched this code, I believe the answer is yes. receive-pack
> has always sent just "ok <refname>\n", so we could start interpreting
> anything after the <refname> bit freely...

More importantly, no send-pack choked on "ok <refname>" followed by a SP
(old ones just checked "ok" and nothing else, the current one NULs out
the SP and lets you use the rest as a message), so such a change to
receive-pack does not have to break older send-pack.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-28 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-27 21:17 [PATCH] Allow update hooks to update refs on their own Steven Grimm
2007-11-27 21:21 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-11-27 21:23   ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-28  1:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-28  2:40   ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-28  3:25     ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-11-28  3:49       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-28  5:20         ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-28 16:10       ` Jeff King
2007-11-28 19:00         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-11-28 19:41           ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-28 19:49             ` Jeff King
2007-11-28 20:16               ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-28 20:22                 ` Jeff King
2007-11-28 22:01                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-28 22:14                 ` [PATCH v3] " Steven Grimm
2007-11-28 23:03                   ` Jeff King
2007-11-28 23:42                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-29  6:44                       ` Steven Grimm
2007-11-30  1:06                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-02 21:22                           ` [PATCH v4] " Steven Grimm
2007-12-02 21:56                             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-03  2:13                             ` Jeff King
2007-12-03  2:16                               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-03  3:45                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-05 22:14                                 ` Steven Grimm
2007-12-05 22:19                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-05 22:29                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-06  5:57                                     ` Jeff King
2007-12-06  6:30                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-06  6:36                                         ` Jeff King
2007-12-06  7:50                                           ` Steven Grimm
2007-12-03  4:01                             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-03  5:25                               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-12-04  1:55                                 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-03 11:47                               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-04  1:51                                 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-04  2:12                                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-04  2:20                                     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-04  2:25                                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-12-04  2:33                                         ` Steven Grimm
2007-12-04  2:34                                         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-11-28 21:49               ` [PATCH] " Junio C Hamano
2007-11-28 22:37                 ` Jeff King

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