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Re: How is working on arbitrary remote heads supposed to work in Cogito (+ PATCH)?

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Aug 15, 2005, 23:55 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0508160153000.26580@wgmdd8.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes posted a script on the list a couple of days ago, which
> should work well, except that it was written before the
> git-fetch-pack command was updated to natively download from
> multiple refs, so it does not know how to fetch multiple refs at
> a one go.

Actually, my script usually only calls fetch once. It checks if the commit object is already local before trying to fetch it, and it turns out that a single fetch is often (always?) sufficient to slurp the other commits, too. I did not have time to find out if that is a true bug in git.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 33 of 41 in “How is working on arbitrary remote heads supposed to work in Cogito (+ PATCH)?”
  1. Josef WeidendorferJul 27, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2005
  3. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005
  4. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005
  6. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  7. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2005
  9. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  10. Ryan AndersonJul 28, 2005
  11. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  12. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005
  13. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  14. Matthias UrlichsJul 28, 2005
  15. Johannes SchindelinJul 28, 2005
  16. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  17. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2005
  18. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoJul 29, 2005
  22. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  23. Johannes SchindelinJul 29, 2005
  24. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  25. Johannes SchindelinJul 29, 2005
  26. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  27. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2005
  28. Matthias UrlichsJul 29, 2005
  29. Junio C HamanoJul 30, 2005
  30. Carl BaldwinAug 13, 2005
  31. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2005
  32. Carl BaldwinAug 15, 2005
  33. Johannes SchindelinAug 15, 2005
  34. Josef WeidendorferJul 29, 2005
  35. Matthias UrlichsJul 28, 2005
  36. Petr BaudisJul 29, 2005
  37. Josef WeidendorferJul 28, 2005
  38. Unnamed branchesPetr Baudis, Jul 28, 2005
  39. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2005
  40. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005
  41. Petr BaudisJul 28, 2005

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