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Re: GC of alternate object store

From
Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org>
Date
Aug 31, 2012, 16:26 UTC
Message-ID
<20120831162629.GA18215@troll08.europe.nokia.com>
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 09:03:34AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org> writes:
> 
> >> Doesn't
> >> 
> >> 	git push $over_there 'refs/*:refs/remotes/mine/*'
> >> 
> >> push your tag v1.0 to refs/remotes/mine/v1.0 over there?  The
> >> version of git I ship seems to do this just fine.
> >> 
> > as i wrote before, i'm pulling, not pushing,...
> 
> You would need to decline the automatic tag following with --no-tags
> (which in hindsight is misnamed; it really means "do not auto-follow
> tags"), like so:
> 
> 	cd $over_there &&
>         git fetch --no-tags $my_repository 'refs/*:refs/remotes/mine/*'
> 
> Otherwise, you will also get tags in refs/tags/.
> 
git seems to be happily ignoring that flag.
  git fetch --prune --all --no-tags
still re-populates the tags after i delete them manually.
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Message 14 of 26 in “Bringing a bit more sanity to $GIT_DIR/objects/info/alternates?”
  1. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2012
  2. Michael HaggertyAug 5, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2012
  4. Jeff KingAug 7, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 6, 2012
  6. Sascha CunzAug 8, 2012
  7. Hallvard Breien FurusethAug 11, 2012
  8. Oswald BuddenhagenAug 27, 2012
  9. GC of alternate object store (was: Bringing a bit more sanity to $GIT_DIR/objects/info/alternates?)Hallvard Breien Furuseth, Aug 28, 2012
  10. Oswald BuddenhagenAug 29, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2012
  12. Oswald BuddenhagenAug 30, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoAug 30, 2012
  14. Oswald BuddenhagenAug 31, 2012
  15. Dan JohnsonAug 31, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 31, 2012
  17. fetch --all: pass --tags/--no-tags through to each remoteDan Johnson, Sep 1, 2012
  18. Jeff KingSep 1, 2012
  19. 1/2 argv-array: add pop functionJeff King, Sep 1, 2012
  20. 2/2 fetch: use argv_array instead of hand-building arraysJeff King, Sep 1, 2012
  21. Jens LehmannSep 1, 2012
  22. submodule: use argv_array instead of hand-building arraysJens Lehmann, Sep 1, 2012
  23. Jeff KingSep 1, 2012
  24. 3/2 argv-array: fix bogus cast when freeing arrayJeff King, Sep 1, 2012
  25. [PATCHv2] fetch --all: pass --tags/--no-tags through to each remoteDan Johnson, Sep 5, 2012
  26. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2012

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