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Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] bisect: use refs infrastructure for BISECT_START

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David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>
Date
Jun 25, 2015, 23:21 UTC
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On Thu, 2015-06-25 at 13:52 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com> writes:
> 
> > This ref needs to go through the refs backend, since some code assumes
> > that it can be written and read as a ref.
> 
> And the reason why BISECT_HEAD cannot be treated as a ref, but must
> be treated as a file under $GIT_DIR, is...?

After running some tests on the long version of the series, we can and should move it into the backend; will add a patch to the next reroll

Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: David Turner
Message 7 of 14 in “refs.c: add err arguments to reflog functions”
  1. 1/6 refs.c: add err arguments to reflog functionsDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015
  2. 2/6 cherry-pick: treat CHERRY_PICK_HEAD and REVERT_HEAD as refsDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 25, 2015
  4. David TurnerJun 25, 2015
  5. 3/6 bisect: use refs infrastructure for BISECT_STARTDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 25, 2015
  7. David TurnerJun 25, 2015
  8. David TurnerJun 26, 2015
  9. 4/6 refs: add safe_create_reflog functionDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 25, 2015
  11. 5/6 git-reflog: add create and exists functionsDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015
  12. Junio C HamanoJun 25, 2015
  13. David TurnerJun 25, 2015
  14. 6/6 git-stash: use git-reflog instead of creating filesDavid Turner, Jun 25, 2015

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