From: Ulrich Windl <ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:24:41 GMT
Subject: Antw: [EXT] Re: [PATCH RESEND] branch: allow deleting dangling branches with ‑‑force
Message-ID: <61289339020000A100043878@gwsmtp.uni-regensburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq1r6gf6ne.fsf@gitster.g>

>>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> schrieb am 26.08.2021 um 19:38 in Nachricht
<xmqq1r6gf6ne.fsf@gitster.g>:

...
>  * It is hopefully becoming harder and harder to check for behaviour
>    in broken repositories in a "portable" way, simply because we are
>    making it harder to corrupt repository.  We hopefully won't point
>    a ref to point at a missing object, we hopefully won't prune an
>    object away that is still pointed at by a ref, etc.
...

Maybe git needs a "--disarm-safety-belt" option that disables all those nice checks for testing purposes ;-)