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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2025, #10; Sun, 30)

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Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
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Dec 1, 2025, 10:53 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> * kn/ref-location (2025-11-26) 2 commits
>  - refs: add GIT_REF_URI to specify reference backend and directory
>  - refs: support obtaining ref_store for given dir
>
>  A mechanism to specify what reference backend to use and store
>  references in which directory is introduced, which would likely to
>  be useful during ref migration.
>
>  Comments?
>  source: <20251126-kn-alternate-ref-dir-v2-0-8b9f6f18f635@gmail.com>
>
I'll send in a new version for this today.
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> * kn/fix-fetch-backfill-tag-with-batched-ref-updates (2025-11-21) 3 commits
>  - fetch: fix failed batched updates skipping operations
>  - fetch: fix non-conflicting tags not being committed
>  - fetch: extract out reference committing logic
>
>  "git fetch" that involves fetching tags, when a tag being fetched
>  needs to overwrite existing one, failed to fetch other tags, which
>  has been corrected.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <20251121-fix-tags-not-fetching-v8-0-23b53a8a8334@gmail.com>
>
>

This should be ready for merge, it has been reviewed over multiple versions.

Thanks!
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  1. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2025
  2. Patrick SteinhardtDec 1, 2025
  3. Karthik NayakDec 1, 2025
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2025
  5. Jeff KingDec 1, 2025
  6. Adrian RatiuDec 8, 2025

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