From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 04:41:50 GMT
Subject: Re: Bad objects error since upgrading GitHub servers to 1.6.1
Message-ID: <20090128044150.GI1321@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <7v1vuoxcxk.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
> >
> > Oh, right, its not.  I was pointing out that the last time the
> > protocol changed in a way the server can infer something about the
> > client, which IIRC was 41fa7d2, we still don't have a way to tell
> > what the client is.
> 
> But you are still talking as if there is one protocol you can call "the
> protocol", but it is not.  The send-pack receive-pack protocol is on topic
> in this thread; the quoted commit was about a separate and independent
> fetch-pack upload-pack protocol.  It does not matter when that unrelated
> protocol was enhanced.

Blargh.  Of course you are right.  Its been a long 2 months for me
at work.  I'm too #@*#@!@! tired to keep the basics straight anymore.

I'm going to shut up now.
 
-- 
Shawn.