Re: [PATCH v5 15/15] fast-export: don't handle uninteresting refs

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Nov 26, 2012, 16:28 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1211261726260.7256@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <7v7gp9udsl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hi Junio,

On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] fast-export: make sure refs are updated properly
> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 16:17:14 +0100 (CET)
> Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1211021612320.7256@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
> 
> (which is $gmane/208946) that says:
> 
> 	Note that
> 
> 		$ git branch foo master~1
> 		$ git fast-export foo master~1..master
> 
> 	still does not update the "foo" ref, but a partial fix is better
> 	than no fix.

If you changed your stance on the patch Sverre and I sent to fix this, we could get a non-partial fix for this. You wanted a fix for a bigger problem, though, which I am unwilling to fix because it is not my itch to scratch and I have to balance my time.

Ciao, Johannes