Jonathan Dowland <j...@debian.org> writes:

> On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 10:05:33PM +0200, lee wrote:
>> I'm receiving 226542 bytes in 355 lines when I do this for one of the
>> repos ... and same for another one:
>> 
>> curl https://github.com/lee-/info/git-newer/refs?service=git-upload-pack | 
>> wc -cl
>
> I suspect the right URL should be  
> http://github.com/lee-/git-newer.git/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack

Might be, you script works with it :)

>> So the script would have to remember what the hash was when the remote
>> repo was checked the last time.
>
> Even if your local branches have moved on from the origin's, your git checkout
> knows the sha1 hashes of the remote repo at the time it last fetched. They're
> in .git/refs or possibly .git/packed-refs, and either way there is (or should
> be) a git sub-command to resolve remotes/origin/master into a sha1, but I 
> can't
> recall what it is.

Well, I don't want to program some sort of meta-git ...  I merely want a
simple way to be informed about new commits.


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