Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] Importing and exporting stashes to refs

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Jun 11, 2025, 11:35 UTC
Message-ID: <3526b0c0-7020-4c39-bc09-99b63a58db8a@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20250508234458.3665894-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

On Fri, May 9, 2025, at 01:44, brian m. carlson wrote:

> Stashes are currently stored using the reflog in a given repository.
> This is an interesting and novel way to handle them, but there is no way
> to easily move a stash across machines.  For example, stashes cannot be
> bundled, pushed, or fetched.

I think this feature works well. Exporting locally is simple. Using a whatever-ref to export to the remote is a fine implementation. Importing locally is simple as well. The `--print` option for script/machine consumption is a nice touch.

Also I think the DAG implementation is cool.

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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