On Mon, 2015-10-05 at 21:58 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 09:29:37PM -0400, David Turner wrote:
> 
> > > Therefore, I don't think this can be merged without a bump to
> > > core.repositoryformatversion. Such a bump will tell well-behaved older
> > > Git clients keep their hands off the repository. (Of course repositories
> > > that use the files backend can continue using
> > > core.repositoryformatversion 0.)
> > > 
> > > I thought Peff proposed a way to do such a bump, including a way to
> > > extend repositories one by one with new features. But that was something
> > > that we were chatting about off-list.
> > > 
> > > I haven't reviewed the actual code in this patch yet but I wanted to get
> > > the above comment on your radar.
> > > 
> > > Michael
> > 
> > I'll fix this to upgrade to v=1 when the lmdb refs backend is in use,
> > and to give sensible error messages in a v1 repo if built without LMDB.
> 
> I think the relevant series is:
> 
>   http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/272447
> 
> It did not seem too controversial, but it mostly got dropped amidst the
> release, and I haven't reposted it yet.

That patch will work perfectly for this use case.  I'll add it to my
series when I reroll, and set an extension.

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