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Re: git-pull from git.git - no remote ref for pu or next?

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Dec 12, 2006, 19:50 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0612122031450.2807@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 
> > > But it would become a non-problem when the HTTP transport would learn 
> > > to read and interpret the .idx files, basically constructing thin 
> > > packs from parts of the .pack files ("Content-Range:" comes to 
> > > mind)...
> > 
> > Woooh.
> 
> Does that mean "Yes, I'll do it"? ;-)

Absolutely not. ;-) I know next to nothing about HTTP to start with. It just looks like a crazy idea that might actually work.

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Message 19 of 22 in “git-pull from git.git - no remote ref for pu or next?”
  1. Randal L. SchwartzDec 12, 2006
  2. Randal L. SchwartzDec 12, 2006
  3. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  4. Randal L. SchwartzDec 12, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsDec 12, 2006
  6. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsDec 12, 2006
  8. Nicolas PitreDec 12, 2006
  9. Linus TorvaldsDec 12, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiDec 12, 2006
  11. Nicolas PitreDec 12, 2006
  12. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  13. Jakub NarebskiDec 12, 2006
  14. Nicolas PitreDec 12, 2006
  15. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  16. Linus TorvaldsDec 12, 2006
  17. Jakub NarebskiDec 12, 2006
  18. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  19. Nicolas PitreDec 12, 2006
  20. Nicolas PitreDec 12, 2006
  21. Linus TorvaldsDec 12, 2006
  22. Eric WongDec 12, 2006

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