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From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>,
	Igor Todorovski <itodorov@ca•ibm.com>,
	Bence Ferdinandy <bence@ferdinandy•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] fetch: further ref-prefix cleanups and optimizations
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:29:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z9H8uKevHUxasE4S@nand.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250309030101.GA2334064@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Sat, Mar 08, 2025 at 10:01:01PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2025 at 06:27:03PM -0500, Taylor Blau wrote:
>
> > Peff and I talked about this today, and neither of us could find any
> > reasons not to pursue the approach listed in the footnote of
> >
> >   <20250221072558.GA572877@coredump•intra.peff.net>
> >
> > , but this is a more conservative approach that should fix the issue and
> > apply cleanly on top of 'maint'. It may be worth picking this into 2.49,
> > even though we are already quite late into the -rc cycle, this is a
> > fairly nasty bug.
>
> Yeah, I favor doing this simple fix first, and then trying the larger
> (and slightly riskier) change on top.

Yeah, definitely. I think fixing the issue immediately is the most
important thing we can do, but cleaning up the code (once the immediate
issue has been resolved) is also worth doing.

> I started to write up that larger patch, and found a number of
> interesting things. ;) So here's a 9-patch series, which would apply on
> top of tb/fetch-follow-tags-fix (but can very much wait to cook in the
> next development cycle).

What?! You found other things to clean up along the way? Blasphemy.

>  builtin/fetch.c        | 46 +++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>  refspec.c              | 22 ++++++++++++++------
>  t/t5516-fetch-push.sh  | 12 ++++++-----
>  t/t5702-protocol-v2.sh | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  4 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

Kidding, of course, I am looking forward to reviewing it now.

Thanks,
Taylor

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-03-12 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-30  3:49 Tags are no longer fetched when fetching specific commit Igor Todorovski
2025-02-13 22:38 ` Taylor Blau
2025-02-14 13:53   ` Bence Ferdinandy
2025-02-14 18:35   ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-21  7:25     ` Jeff King
2025-03-07 23:27 ` [PATCH] fetch: fix following tags when fetching specific OID Taylor Blau
2025-03-07 23:32   ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-08  0:10   ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-08  3:23   ` Bence Ferdinandy
2025-03-09  3:01   ` [PATCH 0/9] fetch: further ref-prefix cleanups and optimizations Jeff King
2025-03-09  3:01     ` [PATCH 1/9] t5702: fix typo in test name Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:30       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-13  5:37         ` Jeff King
2025-03-09  3:01     ` [PATCH 2/9] t5516: prefer "oid" to "sha1" in some test titles Jeff King
2025-03-09  3:02     ` [PATCH 3/9] t5516: drop NEEDSWORK about v2 reachability behavior Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:30       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-09  3:02     ` [PATCH 4/9] t5516: beef up exact-oid ref prefixes test Jeff King
2025-03-09  3:07     ` [PATCH 5/9] refspec_ref_prefixes(): clean up refspec_item logic Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:38       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-13  5:41         ` Jeff King
2025-03-13 13:26           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-17 22:24             ` [PATCH 0/4] refspec: treat 'fetch' as a Boolean value Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:24               ` [PATCH 1/4] " Taylor Blau
2025-03-18  0:24                 ` Jeff King
2025-03-18  0:26                   ` Jeff King
2025-03-18 22:44                   ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:24               ` [PATCH 2/4] refspec: replace `refspec_init()` with fetch/push variants Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:24               ` [PATCH 3/4] refspec: remove refspec_item_init_or_die() Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 22:24               ` [PATCH 4/4] refspec: replace `refspec_item_init()` with fetch/push variants Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 23:26               ` [PATCH 0/4] refspec: treat 'fetch' as a Boolean value Junio C Hamano
2025-03-18 22:40                 ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-18 22:50             ` [PATCH v2 " Taylor Blau
2025-03-18 22:50               ` [PATCH v2 1/4] " Taylor Blau
2025-03-18 22:50               ` [PATCH v2 2/4] refspec: replace `refspec_init()` with fetch/push variants Taylor Blau
2025-03-18 22:50               ` [PATCH v2 3/4] refspec: remove refspec_item_init_or_die() Taylor Blau
2025-03-18 22:50               ` [PATCH v2 4/4] refspec: replace `refspec_item_init()` with fetch/push variants Taylor Blau
2025-03-19 15:31               ` [PATCH v2 0/4] refspec: treat 'fetch' as a Boolean value Elijah Newren
2025-03-17 22:00           ` [PATCH 5/9] refspec_ref_prefixes(): clean up refspec_item logic Taylor Blau
2025-03-17 23:25             ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-18 22:47               ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-09  3:08     ` [PATCH 6/9] fetch: ask server to advertise HEAD for config-less fetch Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:43       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-13  5:46         ` Jeff King
2025-03-13 12:26           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-17 22:23             ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-09  3:10     ` [PATCH 7/9] fetch: stop protecting additions to ref-prefix list Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:45       ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-09  3:20     ` [PATCH 8/9] fetch: avoid ls-refs only to ask for HEAD symref update Jeff King
2025-03-13 15:53       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-17 18:06         ` Jeff King
2025-03-17 19:01           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-18  5:39             ` [PATCH 0/2] limiting followRemoteHEAD being used Jeff King
2025-03-18  5:40               ` [PATCH 1/2] fetch: only respect followRemoteHEAD with configured refspecs Jeff King
2025-03-18 23:02                 ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-18  5:41               ` [PATCH 2/2] fetch: don't ask for remote HEAD if followRemoteHEAD is "never" Jeff King
2025-03-18 19:18               ` [PATCH 0/2] limiting followRemoteHEAD being used Junio C Hamano
2025-03-18 23:02                 ` Taylor Blau
2025-03-09  3:21     ` [PATCH 9/9] fetch: use ref prefix list to skip ls-refs Jeff King
2025-03-12 21:29     ` Taylor Blau [this message]
2025-03-12 21:49       ` [PATCH 0/9] fetch: further ref-prefix cleanups and optimizations Taylor Blau
2025-03-13  5:50         ` Jeff King

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