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Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Correctly handle transient files in shared repositories

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 12, 2016, 08:05 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.2.20.1601120905000.2964@virtualbox>
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<20160111220603.GD21131@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Hi,
On Mon, 11 Jan 2016, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 01:54:05PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> > 
> > > I'm not sure I buy this argument. Yes, you should not be writing
> > > anything else, but that does not change the fact that "fsck" will
> > > unceremoniously abort:
> > > ...
> > > So I think this would be a reasonable candidate (or alternatively, to
> > > treat EPERM on an existing file as a soft error). I am totally fine not
> > > to address it as part of this series, though.
> > 
> > Yeah, that crossed my mind (and I agree with the conclusion).
> > 
> > Listing what is left deliberately and why is still a good idea, as
> > that would force people to think twice before wasting effort to
> > convert blindly without thinking.  Listing what is left behind like
> > "git fsck" that we know we shouldn't leave behind is even better to
> > mark low-hanging fruits.  How do you like this one instead?
> > 
> >      - git fsck, when writing lost&found blobs (this probably should
> >        be changed, but left as a low-hanging fruit for future
> >        contributors).
> 
> I think that's more accurate. :)
Fine by me!

Ciao, Dscho

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  22. Johannes SchindelinJan 15, 2016
  23. 0/2 Correctly handle transient files in shared repositoriesJohannes Schindelin, Jan 6, 2016
  24. 1/2 commit: allow editing the commit message even in shared reposJohannes Schindelin, Jan 6, 2016
  25. Jeff KingJan 7, 2016
  26. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2016
  27. 2/2 Handle more file writes correctly in shared reposJohannes Schindelin, Jan 6, 2016
  28. Jeff KingJan 7, 2016
  29. Johannes SchindelinJan 8, 2016
  30. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2016
  31. Johannes SchindelinJan 8, 2016
  32. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2016
  33. Johannes SchindelinJan 11, 2016
  34. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2016
  35. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2016
  36. 0/2 Correctly handle transient files in shared repositoriesJohannes Schindelin, Jan 11, 2016
  37. 1/2 commit: allow editing the commit message even in shared reposJohannes Schindelin, Jan 11, 2016
  38. 2/2 Handle more file writes correctly in shared reposJohannes Schindelin, Jan 11, 2016
  39. Jeff KingJan 11, 2016
  40. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2016
  41. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2016
  42. Jeff KingJan 11, 2016
  43. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2016
  44. Jeff KingJan 11, 2016
  45. Johannes SchindelinJan 12, 2016

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