From: Petr Baudis Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:56:47 GMT Subject: Re: Cogito: cg-clone doesn't like packed tag objects Message-ID: <20050926215647.GD26338@pasky.or.cz> In-Reply-To: <43386E56.8000208@didntduck.org> Dear diary, on Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 11:55:34PM CEST, I got a letter where Brian Gerst told me that... > Petr Baudis wrote: > >If it's NOT a commit, well, that's a question. On the assumption that > >it won't be a great deal of data and it's likely to be assumed that we > >have it, I would be inclined to fetching it, but I don't feel strongly > >about it. > > It could point to a tree (ie. the kernel's v2.6.11 tag), which may end > up being a large pull. I think it's best to not care what type of > object the tag references. Yes, but the object may not be reachable in any other way. Simple question - if you have a tagged blob containing a GPG public key (let's call it.. hmm.. e.g. junio-gpg-pub ;), would you expect Cogito to ignore it or pick it up? -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ VI has two modes: the one in which it beeps and the one in which it doesn't.