Re: Apply git bundle to source tree?

From: Andreas Grünbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 18, 2020, 15:32 UTC
Message-ID: <CAHpGcMJhp7Z6YnuTKRXadiOOUYV=tFPRE-_-rAri1iHDPk-C=A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <871rizglfv.fsf@igel.home>

Am Fr., 18. Sept. 2020 um 17:21 Uhr schrieb Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>:

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> On Sep 18 2020, Andreas Grünbacher wrote:
> > Am I right in assuming that v5.8^{tree} isn't included in a
> > v5.8..v5.9-rc1 bundle?
>
> From git-bundle(1):
>
>        As no direct connection between the repositories exists, the user must
>        specify a basis for the bundle that is held by the destination
>        repository: the bundle assumes that all objects in the basis are
>        already in the destination repository.

It's pretty clear that the original objects are needed when trying to reconnect the objects in the bundle to them. That wasn't my question, though.

Thanks, Andreas