Re: [PATCH v3] builtin/refs: add '--skip-reflog' flag to bypass reflog migration

From: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 20, 2025, 10:00 UTC
Message-ID: <CAOLa=ZQRjYb23-Y1TL9R8Bt6Wc+aKjEavwfUJ6miFB9JBLNyLQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

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> Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I share the same reaction. I didn't consider that flow of thought at
>> all. So I too agree with name change. Let me push in a new version.
>> Although I'm not sure if, Junio, you want to wait for the `git reflog
>> drop` command that we were discussing before accepting this topic [1].
>> I'll leave that to your discretion.
>
> Well, from my point of view, "reflog drop", if can be done for both
> files and reftable without too much hassle, would be a greater
> addition to the toolset than the value "you can drop while
> migrating, but you need to remember to pass that option" gives us
> ;-)
>

I'm still dedicated to pick it up as the next topic that I'd be working on. So overall I would like both of these topics to land.

> So it really depends on how involved the work to add "drop" thing
> would be.
>
> Thanks.