Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-bundle: die if a given ref is not included in bundle

> Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > git>git bundle create t.bdl master --not master
> > Generating pack...
> > Done counting 0 objects.
> > Writing 0 objects.
> > Total 0 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
> > git>git ls-remote t.bdl
> > git>
> >
> > e.g, an empty bundle is created without any error or warning. This is
> > the one case I believe an error should result: there is no use to
> > sending (or even creating) an empty bundle.
> 
> I agree that erroring on an empty output is a sensible _option_
> just like pack-objects has --no-empty option.
> 
> The above is actually an interesting example in a different
> sense.  When somebody did the following, what should be output?
> 
> 	$ edit; git commit -a ;# on master
>         $ git checkout -b side
>         $ edit; git commit -a ;# on side
>         $ git bundle create foo.bdl master side ^master