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Re: [PATCH v5 07/10] introduce fetch-object: fetch one promisor object

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JHJeff Hostetler <git@jeffhostetler.com>
Date
Dec 5, 2017, 16:18 UTC
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On 12/2/2017 3:33 PM, Christian Couder wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Jeff Hostetler <git@jeffhostetler.com> wrote:
>> From: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
> 
>> +void fetch_object(const char *remote_name, const unsigned char *sha1)
>> +{
>> +       struct remote *remote;
>> +       struct transport *transport;
>> +       struct ref *ref;
>> +
>> +       remote = remote_get(remote_name);
>> +       if (!remote->url[0])
>> +               die(_("Remote with no URL"));
>> +       transport = transport_get(remote, remote->url[0]);
>> +
>> +       ref = alloc_ref(sha1_to_hex(sha1));
>> +       hashcpy(ref->old_oid.hash, sha1);
>> +       transport_set_option(transport, TRANS_OPT_FROM_PROMISOR, "1");
>> +       transport_set_option(transport, TRANS_OPT_NO_HAVES, "1");
>> +       transport_fetch_refs(transport, ref);
>> +}
> 
> I think it would be interesting to return what transport_fetch_refs()
> returns, so that a caller could know if an error happened.
> 

That might help the retry/found_packed loop mentioned in your response on the next patch in this series.

I'll make a TODO item for this to investigate.

Thanks Jeff

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Message 14 of 20 in “Partial clone part 2: fsck and promisors”
  1. 00/10 Partial clone part 2: fsck and promisorsJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  2. 01/10 extension.partialclone: introduce partial clone extensionJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  3. 04/10 fsck: support referenced promisor objectsJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  4. 09/10 rev-list: support termination at promisor objectsJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  5. 10/10 gc: do not repack promisor packfilesJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  6. Christian CouderDec 2, 2017
  7. Jeff HostetlerDec 5, 2017
  8. 05/10 fsck: support promisor objects as CLI argumentJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  9. 08/10 sha1_file: support lazily fetching missing objectsJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  10. Christian CouderDec 2, 2017
  11. Jeff HostetlerDec 5, 2017
  12. 07/10 introduce fetch-object: fetch one promisor objectJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  13. Christian CouderDec 2, 2017
  14. Jeff HostetlerDec 5, 2017
  15. 02/10 fsck: introduce partialclone extensionJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  16. 03/10 fsck: support refs pointing to promisor objectsJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  17. 06/10 index-pack: refactor writing of .keep filesJeff Hostetler, Nov 21, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2017
  19. Jonathan TanNov 22, 2017
  20. Jonathan TanNov 22, 2017

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