From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:05:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13] Allow helpers to request marks for fast-import
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908052304490.8306@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0908050056050.2147@iabervon.org>

Hi,

On Wed, 5 Aug 2009, Daniel Barkalow wrote:

> From: Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
> 
> The 'marks' capability is reported by the remote helper if it requires
> the fast-import marks database to loaded/saved by any git-fast-import
> process that is provided by the transport machinery. The feature is
> advertised along with exactly one argument: the location of the file
> containing the marks database.

Should the name not rather be specified when _asking_ for the marks, 
rather than at the time when we do not even know if the caller _needs_ 
marks?

Ciao,
Dscho