From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 08:29:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Split sample update hook into post-receive hook
Message-ID: <20070310082923.GA4092@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070308124024.d20e29c9.vsu@altlinux.ru>

Sergey Vlasov <vsu@altlinux.ru> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 04:13:13 -0500 Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> > Agree completely.  I'm not too worried about it.  1300 ref push is
> > just not going to really occur in practice; that is just insane.
> > 30 refs, maybe.
> 
> It is not completely insane - e.g., the current klibc repository
> already contains 338 tags.  Being unable to use "git push --tags" to
> an initially empty repository does not look good.
> 
> So could you please switch to passing refs through stdin while we
> still can do it without breaking public interfaces?

Fixed with my latest 8 patch series.  We now pass the ref data
to the new {pre,post}-receive hooks by stdin, rather than as
command line arguments.

Thanks for the reality check.  ;-)

-- 
Shawn.