Re: [PATCH 0/7] clone: fix init of refdb with wrong object format

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 10, 2023, 03:16 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq7clmn3w1.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1701863960.git.ps@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

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> While at it I noticed that this actually fixes a bug with bundle URIs
> when the object formats diverge in this way.
> ...
> This patch series is actually the last incompatibility for the reftable
> backend that I have found. All tests except for the files-backend
> specific ones pass now with the current state I have at [1], which is
> currently at e6f2f592b7 (t: skip tests which are incompatible with
> reftable, 2023-11-24)

An existing test

    $ make && cd t && GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_HASH=sha256 sh t5550-http-fetch-dumb.sh

passes with vanilla Git 2.43, but with these patches applied, it fails the "7 - empty dumb HTTP" step.

Thanks.

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