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Message-ID: References: <4e8d3a75-0128-4d03-a429-59b7588f80b4@app.fastmail.com> <07e3a0a3-7551-4f54-bc3c-afd8dae7da02@app.fastmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: <07e3a0a3-7551-4f54-bc3c-afd8dae7da02@app.fastmail.com> X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:qjCwJTsnQ9B3biUlhoJ3wDozx0d9X/FEN8NyVFM2+T/tPV/mFS8 lV3KAFKqc1LWfAnPUGhbsWtxqulW+Kca3MXz894Sp07fZ8vG0FKTzaU1bkjQPQDvbtIVvdO 7OGOj5td3hWVnIfxBxOhxpIDcO/ZZC2FzFBC8c++NCXCgEAvWUzijJA0DCv/7UjnGEYNCHB ON4sIDWZ2mGwAYO8ePmNQ== X-Spam-Flag: NO UI-OutboundReport: notjunk:1;M01:P0:h4+EGBXQlqE=;N63nS8eyQnVZrCNdRbFaMPvWw0D Isk/joSRf8cU62DJK9PWON99J9E0uncKDCjCZoaGh+di1Y9I487I1xH9fBSy6En8gzeui6zz7 xj1HttV+uwBvrun1un3Cbq14ZQifw1tXHOoi9eA5//9EK0Wm+0e3qoWpKu8IvBFGXnWUOzZ+i GvJMCJ6LdKf+cgbnBsBzmfAkcRoCag54RwfCf2799GJIj2WyHaCvFGN2e+CTAFILLvTlx4CxH GZn5AiDweqYgtoDfIqlVBtwb5npcpKOnlCb/F2OmPqOvO9bLHow/tSwZXVOUaCPbIqEdh6C5F a83KcexFAmmlfopF3w+P1xk4yjJujJfnIagPPdXXxJERvkfGXeoufFXJjRfyCoqpYrjm5cnVN MnyiRsnZbe6AY0S1GkdLn7Ihk81eVBSzZDcwZ9F5mgqHeNzMUFCJhMnYNuk4vRx1NT7AjJwXs 4Sd8zcfmTN/gcqT66i17I2uB96Ey5TDYTsgmBC9dAek7ufS1IlhZSdesJ56xfrWeL9YmlBM5L 9ThVhyKij8CupcsA9cigtdAFAuIwGeJCJK6pYOJmZ0QfFmNDkGjwODmDcxF+oIRL+Yn44wVOm seBuJtkkUfZNfnAW5SH3FFbaWxKWrlO0H6G6tM618VSv/kxFa/bECFv4m51vxalfBK2HPFQYp /uVmlsfyU5wrHCYKo0Y5KFVRzqhDs4WRi7Amd1QgvDWU7CTVCiovgNVvoEi/L1weRPSnmYg6c JN2duze2IRkp3DABnYn6dMQi30BtDUkoaNTYSys/L4UutHPE+sclMn6jiBXriW4WUiGcCQMxQ 1I3Mrw4lWOLvnWu5An+pRZd6KjAQZu++Ahxs9ntFY2UWp27g0nGPoy9OTwjqr6Y/iuLEZbKSC 07uPTaKuIqsRf9EJqqGxrlNQuBWf+0SM6xrSQLouf6QWDhBH9dFTsJbHue3+OaQGGiOLpneS/ rAeOkR8z7+XQXf4LoLELGLPF7qkutY9Jx8rPx6iBZAzMycOxbRtw9vughjJg4A9nz+r+MDLSv VlJgu8u/yx++Mt0lR77lEcgy7lmXut2i3HYfFI463xY+fOMkV2ihuGZ3OzgdPsTMZ+6ZWpN8A VebFnVsYKR3HBCZCIIoLhxaqhb+yTHJoQeN9H5wWCjdTPHboeljI8AzKmscwHuFpberYAoXGQ = On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 11:07:55PM +0100, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote: >On Wed, Dec 11, 2024, at 21:13, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote: >> See also this project idea https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/issues/4= 38 >> >> Which also links to a 2019 thread. >> >> With +CC on the participants. I hope that=E2=80=99s okay. > >Reiterating what I wrote there > >https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/issues/438#issuecomment-2381017430 > >I would store all ref metadata in one ref. Either divide it >up into files or have one structured file. I=E2=80=99ve seen this idea >floating around. I haven=E2=80=99t seen any purpose-built tools for it y= et. > https://wiki.qt.io/Git-gpush-scripts does exactly that, but putting a state file into a special ref. this script suite can be used to address bence's use case of migrating wip state between machines, by having a git remote for the "magic" ref space. it's not perfect for a patch-based workflow, as i bolted it on as an afterthought. and it could also use a github-centered mode. patches welcome.