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Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] notes: replace pseudorefs with real refs

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Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 29, 2015, 01:23 UTC
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 5:56 PM, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
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> Johan Herland <johan@herland.net> writes:
>> Here is where we start to differ. I would say that starting a notes
>> merge is completely unrelated to your worktree. Consider this:
>
> It sounds like what a notes merge really wants is a new linked worktree
> that has branch refs/notes/foo checked out:
>
> * This would allow multiple notes merges to take place at the same time
> provided they target different merge references.
>
> * This would prevent multiple notes merges to the same notes reference
> at the same time by the same mechanism that prevents the same branch
> from being checked out in two linked worktrees at the same time.
>
> It's just a thought; I have no idea whether it is practical...
>
> Michael
>
That seems far more flexible and robust to me.

Regards, Jake

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Message 19 of 41 in “pseudorefs”
  1. 0/6 pseudorefsDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  2. 1/6 refs: Introduce pseudoref and per-worktree ref conceptsDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  3. 2/6 notes: replace pseudorefs with real refsDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  5. David TurnerJul 28, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  7. notes: handle multiple worktreesDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  8. David TurnerJul 28, 2015
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  10. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  11. Johan HerlandJul 28, 2015
  12. Duy NguyenAug 3, 2015
  13. Eric SunshineJul 28, 2015
  14. Johan HerlandJul 28, 2015
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  16. Johan HerlandJul 28, 2015
  17. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  18. Michael HaggertyJul 29, 2015
  19. Jacob KellerJul 29, 2015
  20. Johan HerlandJul 29, 2015
  21. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  22. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  23. Johan HerlandJul 29, 2015
  24. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  25. Johan HerlandJul 29, 2015
  26. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  27. Johan HerlandJul 29, 2015
  28. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  29. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  30. Johan HerlandJul 30, 2015
  31. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2015
  32. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2015
  33. Johan HerlandJul 29, 2015
  34. 3/6 refs: add ref_type functionDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  35. Eric SunshineJul 29, 2015
  36. 4/6 pseudorefs: create and use pseudoref update and delete functionsDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  37. Eric SunshineJul 29, 2015
  38. 5/6 rebase: use update_refDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  39. 6/6 sequencer: replace write_cherry_pick_head with update_refDavid Turner, Jul 28, 2015
  40. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2015
  41. David TurnerJul 28, 2015

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