Bug#956117: Syncing git repos is unreliable and cause undefined git repo state

2020-07-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Simon, Thank you for replying, and sorry for the delay in my own. On Tue, Apr 07, 2020 at 06:00:11PM +0200, Simon Frei wrote: > Syncing a git repository, i.e. .git not the staging area, is prone to > break: Git has an elaborate structure that needs to stay consistent, > while Syncthing just se

Bug#956117: Syncing git repos is unreliable and cause undefined git repo state

2020-04-07 Thread Simon Frei
Syncing a git repository, i.e. .git not the staging area, is prone to break: Git has an elaborate structure that needs to stay consistent, while Syncthing just sees a huge bunch of files changing very often. If e.g. just a part of changed files are synced before a disconnect, that immediately rende

Bug#956117: Syncing git repos is unreliable and cause undefined git repo state

2020-04-07 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: syncthing Version: 1.0.0~ds1-1+b11 Severity: normal I thought it would be neat to sync all my Debian work between my desktop and laptop with syncthing, but ran into the following issue: Steps to reproduce: 1. Setup two nodes, and add a ~/devel filled with git repos as a sync target. 2.