From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 21:53:17 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Recovery after interrupted HTTP(s) fetch Message-ID: <7vk6hjfh9u.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Daniel Barkalow writes: > On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >> Do what the pack-sending stuff does: it assumes that it has everything >> that is reachable from the _old_ refs. It doesn't walk all the way to the >> root, it "just" walks far enough that it can ignore anything that was >> reachable from the old refs. > > Oh, right. Yeah, that's the obvious solution. I'll do that tonight. Thanks. In the meantime I have Sergey's patch in the "pu" branch but we can replace it with your fix.