Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-bundle: die if a given ref is not included in bundle

From: Mark Levedahl <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:30:12 -0500

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>   
> So, what do you do if some of your users do, and some others do not, have 
> the "blue-sky" branch? If you say "git bundle create new.bundle --all 
> -10", your bundle will list "blue-sky" as a prerequisite.
>
> Boom.
>
> Some of your users -- those without "blue-sky" -- will _not_ be able 
> to fetch _anything_ from the bundle. They are lacking the prerequisites.
>   
Those who have the prerequisites can apply the bundle. Those who do not, 
cannot. This is unchanged, and completely unrelated to whether the 
bundle defines 0 objects or 10,000. If you do not have the 
prerequisites, you need a different bundle.

Mark