From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:27:12 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Recovery after interrupted HTTP(s) fetch
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509141325310.26803@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vpsrbjz0t.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>



On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the patch.

This is wrong.

Any "fetch" logic that writes the refs before all the objects are gathered 
is _buggy_. It's not about "recovery", it should never do that in the 
first place.

Is it just the http one that is this broken?

		Linus