Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Johannes Löthberg
On 22/10, Alexander Riesen wrote: On 10/22/2015 07:50 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Alexander Riesen writes: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed I had to hand-munge it as the above lost all tabs and made the patch unusable for machines X-<. I'm very sorry. I don't know

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Junio C Hamano
Junio C Hamano writes: > Alexander Riesen writes: > >> Incidentally, what does "---" mean in the documentation hunk? > > Heh, good eyes. I was hoping that it would turn into an em-dash, > but it seems I just get three dashes instead. Outside relnotes, there seem to be a handful instances of th

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Junio C Hamano
Alexander Riesen writes: > Incidentally, what does "---" mean in the documentation hunk? Heh, good eyes. I was hoping that it would turn into an em-dash, but it seems I just get three dashes instead. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to m

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Alexander Riesen
On 10/22/2015 07:50 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Alexander Riesen writes: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed I had to hand-munge it as the above lost all tabs and made the patch unusable for machines X-<. I'm very sorry. I don't know why Icedove does that, nor do I kn

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Junio C Hamano
Alexander Riesen writes: >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed I had to hand-munge it as the above lost all tabs and made the patch unusable for machines X-<. Re-reading the documentation, I realized that the use case this new mode of operation allows is totally outsi

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Alexander Riesen
From: Alex Riesen The "--reference" option is not the only way to provide a repository to borrow objects from. For instance, the objects/info/alternates of the origin repository lists object stores which the origin repository borrowed objects from. During clone operations which bypass a git awar

Re: [PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Junio C Hamano
Alexander Riesen writes: > I think I understand. How about this? > > builtin/clone.c | 10 +- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c > index 9eaecd9..a7d0c07 100644 > --- a/builtin/clone.c > +++ b/builtin/clone.c > @@ -801,11

[PATCH] Consider object stores in alternates during a dissociating clone

2015-10-22 Thread Alexander Riesen
From: Alex Riesen The "--reference" option is not the only way to provide a repository to borrow objects from. For instance, the objects/info/alternates of the origin repository lists object stores which the origin repository borrowed objects from. During clone operations which bypass a git awar