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[PATCH 1/4] Incorporate fetched packs in future object traversal

From
Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
Date
Jun 15, 2008, 14:04 UTC
Message-ID
<200806151604.20810.johan@herland.net>
In-Reply-To
<200806151602.03445.johan@herland.net>

Immediately after fetching a pack, we should call reprepare_packed_git() to make sure the objects in the pack are reachable. Otherwise, we will fail to look up objects that are present only in the fetched pack.

Signed-off-by: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
---
 builtin-fetch-pack.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-fetch-pack.c b/builtin-fetch-pack.c
index de1e8d1..f4dbcf0 100644
--- a/builtin-fetch-pack.c
+++ b/builtin-fetch-pack.c
@@ -820,5 +820,6 @@ struct ref *fetch_pack(struct fetch_pack_args *my_args,
 		}
 	}
 
+	reprepare_packed_git();
 	return ref_cpy;
 }
-- 
1.5.6.rc2.128.gf64ae
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  1. 0/4 Teach "git clone" to pack refsJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  2. 1/4 Incorporate fetched packs in future object traversalJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  3. 2/4 Move pack_refs() and friends into libgitJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  4. Jeff KingJun 15, 2008
  5. 2/4 Move pack_refs() and friends into libgitJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  6. 3/4 Prepare testsuite for a "git clone" that packs refsJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  7. Jeff KingJun 15, 2008
  8. Jakub NarebskiJun 15, 2008
  9. 3/4 Prepare testsuite for a "git clone" that packs refsJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  10. 4/4 Teach "git clone" to pack refsJohan Herland, Jun 15, 2008
  11. Jeff KingJun 15, 2008
  12. Johan HerlandJun 15, 2008
  13. Jeff KingJun 16, 2008

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