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Re: How to check new commit availability without full fetch?

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Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 11, 2010, 05:29 UTC
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On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Until all the objects are safely transferred, none of the refs
> are updated, whether they are directly slurped into local branch namespace
> or remote tracking branch namespace.  So no matter what the configuration
> is, interrupted transfer, forced or otherwise, is safe.

I suggest adding this kind of information to the fetch/pull (and I suppose push) documentation.

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  1. Leo RazoumovJan 10, 2010
  2. Nicolas PitreJan 10, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2010
  4. Nicolas PitreJan 10, 2010
  5. Leo RazoumovJan 11, 2010
  6. Tay Ray ChuanJan 11, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2010
  8. Michael WittenJan 11, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2010
  10. Nicolas PitreJan 11, 2010
  11. Leo RazoumovJan 11, 2010
  12. Nicolas PitreJan 11, 2010
  13. Leo RazoumovJan 11, 2010
  14. Dmitry PotapovJan 11, 2010
  15. Robin RosenbergJan 11, 2010
  16. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2010
  17. Nicolas PitreJan 11, 2010
  18. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2010
  19. Nicolas PitreJan 11, 2010
  20. Andreas SchwabJan 11, 2010

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