From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Sahil Dua <sahildua2305@gmail•com>,
Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam•com>
Subject: Re: Truncating HEAD reflog on branch move
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:46:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpodxm2t8.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170621213924.wh43i2h7v2zwihq3@genre.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:40:51 +0000")
"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste•net> writes:
> I get the following on 2.11.0:
>
> 2cbfbd5 HEAD@{0}:
> 2cbfbd5 HEAD@{1}: checkout: moving from cPanel to master
> eaf8db2 HEAD@{2}: checkout: moving from master to cPanel
> 2cbfbd5 HEAD@{3}: clone: from https://bmc@git.crustytoothpaste.net/git/bmc/homedir.git
>
> and this on a recent next:
>
> 2cbfbd5 HEAD@{0}: Branch: renamed refs/heads/master to refs/heads/new
>
> For this test, any repo will work; I just picked this one because it had
> two branches I could use to generate dummy reflog entries.
>
> A colleague reported this to me as a bug. I don't see anything in the
> release notes about this as a desired behavior change, and it does seem
> undesirable to truncate the reflog this way. If this isn't intentional,
> I'm happy to work up a patch.
I do not think either behaviour is intentional (old one that gives a
meaningless empty entry probably is probably not what we want, the
new one that truncates is not what we want, either).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-21 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-21 21:40 Truncating HEAD reflog on branch move brian m. carlson
2017-06-21 21:46 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-06-21 23:04 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-06-21 23:12 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-06-22 15:16 ` Jeff King
2017-06-22 18:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-22 18:45 ` Jeff King
2017-06-22 19:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-22 20:21 ` Jeff King
2017-06-22 20:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-06-22 21:52 ` Jeff King
2017-06-22 22:25 ` Jeff King
2017-06-23 3:13 ` Jeff King
2017-07-04 19:58 ` brian m. carlson
2017-07-04 21:24 ` Jeff King
2017-07-04 21:27 ` brian m. carlson
2017-07-04 21:28 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 1:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 7:55 ` [PATCH 0/6] fixing reflog-walk oddities Jeff King
2017-07-05 7:57 ` [PATCH 1/6] reflog-walk: skip over double-null oid due to HEAD rename Jeff King
2017-07-05 17:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 21:21 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 8:00 ` [PATCH 2/6] t1414: document some reflog-walk oddities Jeff King
2017-07-05 17:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 21:27 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 22:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-06 7:16 ` Jeff King
2017-07-06 7:55 ` Jeff King
2017-07-06 15:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-07 5:19 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 6:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-07 6:22 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 20:05 ` Ramsay Jones
2017-07-05 21:30 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 8:02 ` [PATCH 3/6] log: do not free parents when walking reflog Jeff King
2017-07-05 8:04 ` [PATCH 4/6] get_revision_1(): replace do-while with an early return Jeff King
2017-07-05 8:06 ` [PATCH 5/6] rev-list: check reflog_info before showing usage Jeff King
2017-07-05 18:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-05 21:31 ` Jeff King
2017-07-05 8:09 ` [PATCH 6/6] reflog-walk: stop using fake parents Jeff King
2017-07-07 0:32 ` Eric Wong
2017-07-07 3:02 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 3:15 ` Jeff King
2017-07-10 9:42 ` Eric Wong
2017-07-10 11:20 ` Jeff King
2017-07-10 16:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-07 8:36 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] reflog-walk fixes for maint Jeff King
2017-07-07 8:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] reflog-walk: skip over double-null oid due to HEAD rename Jeff King
2017-07-07 8:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] reflog-walk: duplicate strings in complete_reflogs list Jeff King
2017-07-07 8:41 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] reflog-walk: don't free reflogs added to cache Jeff King
2017-07-07 8:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] reflog-walk: include all fields when freeing complete_reflogs Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:05 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] fixing reflog-walk oddities Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] t1414: document some " Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:21 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 15:54 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-07-07 9:07 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] revision: disallow reflog walking with revs->limited Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:07 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] log: do not free parents when walking reflog Jeff King
2017-07-07 17:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-09 10:13 ` Jeff King
2017-07-09 16:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-07-10 13:27 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:07 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] get_revision_1(): replace do-while with an early return Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:08 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] rev-list: check reflog_info before showing usage Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:14 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] reflog-walk: stop using fake parents Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:24 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 15:54 ` Kyle Meyer
2017-07-09 10:08 ` Jeff King
2017-07-07 9:16 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] reflog-walk: apply --since/--until to reflog dates Jeff King
2017-07-07 20:15 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] reflog-walk fixes for maint Junio C Hamano
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