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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] refs: improve handling of special refs
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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> Patrick Steinhardt (4):
>   wt-status: read HEAD and ORIG_HEAD via the refdb
>   refs: propagate errno when reading special refs fails
>   refs: complete list of special refs
>   bisect: consistently write BISECT_EXPECTED_REV via the refdb

With the clear understanding that we plan to make those other than
FETCH_HEAD and MERGE_HEAD in the is_special_ref().special_refs[]
eventually not special at all, this round looked quite sensible to
me.

Let's merge it down to 'next'.

Thanks.