From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 21:59:09 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] fetch: support hideRefs to speed up connectivity checks
Message-ID: <20230210215910.M7535@dcvr>
In-Reply-To: <20230210214951.684909-1-jonathantanmy@google.com>

Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> writes:
> >    git -c transfer.hideRefs=refs \
> > 	-c transfer.hideRefs='!refs/remotes/$REMOTE/' \
> > 	fetch $REMOTE
> > 
> > I initially considered passing --negotiation-tip OIDs, but this seems
> > like an easier solution as I'm not yet familiar with this code
> > and prefer to avoid writing too much C.
> 
> --negotiation-tip supports ref name globs too. Would that be sufficient
> for your purposes?

Yes, I tried using globs but didn't want to figure out how to
pass the resulting OIDs to rev-list.