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Re: [PATCH v1] git-p4: place temporary refs used for branch import under ref/git-p4-tmp

From
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Date
Jun 28, 2016, 10:26 UTC
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<577250D4.3010106@alum.mit.edu>
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<1467012398-7357-1-git-send-email-larsxschneider@gmail.com>
On 06/27/2016 09:26 AM, larsxschneider@gmail.com wrote:
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> Git-P4 used to place temporary refs under "git-p4-tmp". Since 3da1f37
> Git checks that all refs are placed under "ref". Instruct Git-P4 to
> place temporary refs under "ref/git-p4-tmp". There are no backwards
> compatibility considerations as these refs are transient.
> 
> All refs under "ref" are shared across all worktrees. This is not
> desired for temporary Git-P4 refs and will be adressed in a later patch.

Thanks for working on this, Lars! Your change looks about what I would expect, and hits the three places in the source where the string `git-p4-tmp` appears, so it seems like a very plausible fix.

Michael
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Message 2 of 7 in “git-p4: place temporary refs used for branch import under ref/git-p4-tmp”
  1. git-p4: place temporary refs used for branch import under ref/git-p4-tmplarsxschneider@gmail.com, Jun 27, 2016
  2. Michael HaggertyJun 28, 2016
  3. Johannes SixtJun 28, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 28, 2016
  5. git-p4: place temporary refs used for branch import under refs/git-p4-tmplarsxschneider@gmail.com, Jun 29, 2016
  6. Vitor AntunesJul 1, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2016

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