Re: Git multiple remotes push stop at first failed connection

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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> > There's really no benefit to doing it all in a single Git process, as
> > we'd connect to each independently, run a separate independent
> > pack-objects for each, etc.
> >
> > I'd even suggest that Git implement such a loop itself, as we did for
> > "git fetch --all", but sadly "push --all" is already taken for a
> > different meaning (but it might still be worth doing under a different
> > option name).
>

> I wonder if it is possible to update the implementation to do so
> without changing the UI at all, though.
>
> The presence of the "--all" option in "fetch" command is tied
> closely to the fact that it makes no sense to have multiple URLs
> that are used to download from at the same time under a single
> remote name (e.g. what should "remotes/origin/master" point at if
> two URLs say different things if such an arrangement were allowed?).
>
> On the other hand, the pushURL for a single remote can be multiple
> places for redundancy (a possible #leftoverbits here is that we
> should probably disable the "pretend that we immediately turned
> around and fetched from them after pushing" optimization when
> pushing to a remote that has multiple pushURLs defined) does not
> need an extra option.  If the way we currently push is suboptimal
> and it is better to spawn a separate "git push" instance via the
> run_command() API, that can safely be done as a bugfix without
> affecting any UI elements, no?
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