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Re: Reftable progress

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Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
Date
Jun 29, 2020, 18:57 UTC
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On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 12:03 AM Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com> wrote:
> The bottom 2 commits should be OK to merge as is into next.
> ("checkout: add '\n' to reflog message", "lib-t6000.sh: write tag
> using git-update-ref")

The patch t3432: use git-reflog to inspect the reflog for HEAD can also be merged as is.

> The major open question is how to handle per-worktree refs.  My idea
> is that, on creation, the reftable backend can figure out if it is
> running in a worktree or in the main repository. If it is running in
> worktree X, we could read/write pseudorefs as ~X/PSEUDO_REF.
I figured out a better way to do this. See the series that I am  posting today.
Test failures are down to 556.
> Could we discuss next steps for merging at least the library? I think
> that would solve one of the major complaints, which is that history is
> kept in a separate repository.
anyone? Junio, Jonathan?
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