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Re: [PATCH 2/4] refs: simplify logic when migrating reflog entries

From
Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 28, 2025, 16:08 UTC
Message-ID
<b4mvddzjkdv3htup4htigdifp3zydrknhheza4vn3dqkecgx55@vyhj57qanllk>
In-Reply-To
<20250728-pks-remote-rename-improvements-v1-2-f654f2b5c5ae@pks.im>
On 25/07/28 03:08PM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
Show 23 quoted lines
> diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
> index fd9a5f36b20..b820c3908bd 100644
> --- a/refs.c
> +++ b/refs.c
> @@ -2942,6 +2942,7 @@ struct migration_data {
>  	struct ref_transaction *transaction;
>  	struct strbuf *errbuf;
>  	struct strbuf sb, name, mail;
> +	uint64_t index;
>  };
>  
>  static int migrate_one_ref(const char *refname, const char *referent UNUSED, const struct object_id *oid,
> @@ -2974,14 +2975,6 @@ static int migrate_one_ref(const char *refname, const char *referent UNUSED, con
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -struct reflog_migration_data {
> -	uint64_t index;
> -	struct ref_store *old_refs;
> -	struct ref_transaction *transaction;
> -	struct strbuf *errbuf;
> -	struct strbuf *sb, *name, *mail;
> -};

When I recently was looking at this in [1], I remember finding this rather awkward/confusing. Very happy to see it go now in favor of something much simpler :)

-Justin
[1]: <tg72v5vgu56b6akawy7sfapi2qtrmy7q3uruhersy4dtzkpvju@wamlylndp3xv>
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Message 8 of 37 in “builtin/remote: rework how remote refs get renamed”
  1. 0/4 builtin/remote: rework how remote refs get renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 28, 2025
  2. 1/4 refs: pass refname when invoking reflog entry callbackPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 28, 2025
  3. Justin ToblerJul 28, 2025
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  5. Karthik NayakJul 29, 2025
  6. Patrick SteinhardtJul 31, 2025
  7. 2/4 refs: simplify logic when migrating reflog entriesPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 28, 2025
  8. Justin ToblerJul 28, 2025
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  10. 3/4 builtin/remote: rework how remote refs get renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 28, 2025
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  12. Patrick SteinhardtJul 29, 2025
  13. Justin ToblerJul 28, 2025
  14. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  15. Patrick SteinhardtJul 29, 2025
  16. Jeff KingJul 29, 2025
  17. Patrick SteinhardtJul 29, 2025
  18. Jeff KingAug 2, 2025
  19. 4/4 builtin/remote: only iterate through refs that are to be renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 28, 2025
  20. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  21. Karthik NayakJul 30, 2025
  22. Patrick SteinhardtJul 31, 2025
  23. Junio C HamanoJul 28, 2025
  24. 0/6 builtin/remote: rework how remote refs get renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  25. 1/6 refs: pass refname when invoking reflog entry callbackPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  26. 2/6 refs: simplify logic when migrating reflog entriesPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  27. 3/6 builtin/remote: fix sign comparison warningsPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  28. 4/6 builtin/remote: determine whether refs need renaming early onPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  29. 5/6 builtin/remote: rework how remote refs get renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  30. Jeff KingAug 2, 2025
  31. Patrick SteinhardtAug 4, 2025
  32. 6/6 builtin/remote: only iterate through refs that are to be renamedPatrick Steinhardt, Jul 31, 2025
  33. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2025
  34. Patrick SteinhardtAug 1, 2025
  35. Junio C HamanoAug 1, 2025
  36. Patrick SteinhardtAug 4, 2025
  37. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2025

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