Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] make update-server-info more robust

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 11:39:12 -0700

Jeff King <[email-masked]> writes:

> Since "git update-server-info" may be called automatically
> as part of a push or a "gc --auto", we should be robust
> against two processes trying to update it simultaneously.
> However, we currently use a fixed tempfile, which means that
> two simultaneous writers may step on each other's toes and
> end up renaming junk into place.

Thanks.  I'll queue these clean-ups but we may want to start
thinking about deprecating and removing the dumb http support.