From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:32:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] git_remote_helpers: push all refs during a non-local export
Message-ID: <BANLkTimQ9ORrhLm7SAETYa+f8ov81wzUaw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110607172129.GG22111@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Heya,

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 19:21, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> When a remote helper exports to a non-local git repo, the
> steps are roughly:
>
>  1. fast-export into a local staging area; the set of
>     interesting refs is defined by what is in the fast-export
>     stream
>
>  2. git push from the staging area to the non-local repo
>
> In the second step, we should explicitly push all refs, not
> just matching ones. This will let us push refs that do not
> yet exist in the remote repo.

That repo is re-used though. Wouldn't this break for:

$ git push branch-a
$ # make commits on branch-a that shouldn't be pushed yet
$ git push branch-b

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier