Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] send-pack: assign remote errors to each ref
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Nov 14, 2007, 01:56 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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>> 2. the status parsing is not foolproof. We get a line like >> >> ng refs/heads/master arbitrary msg >> >> which cannot be parsed unambiguously... > > Is it really "arbitrary msg", or just a fixed set of strings?
This was a wrong thing to say. We may add new error message in later versions of receive-pack and we want to make it compatible with today's send-pack with minimum hassle. So that is a problem. But...
> Also I think we can rely on the order report-status extension > reports the per-ref result. It gives back the information the > same order send-pack side supplies the head information, no?
I was hoping that this can solve both of the problems you cited...