Re: [PATCH] cvsimport move over to using git for each ref to read refs V3

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> for-each-ref let's you limit the refs by leading path, so I do
>> not think "next if" inside the loop is needed if you say
>> 
>> 	for-each-ref --perl --format=$fmt refs/heads
>
> Stupid boy :)
>> 
>> Any reason you did not like my version that allows you to get
>> rid of the while() loop altogether?  (hint: replace eval in my
>> example with "print" and see what you are evaling)
>
> To my mind we avoid the 'mozilla repo' issue of 1000's of heads
> busting some string length limit, or requiring some _vast_ string to
> hold it (as perl is likely to cope).  Given we are sifting a small
> percentage of the data out of it.