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Re: [PATCHv1 2/3] git-p4: unshelve into refs/remotes/p4-unshelved, not refs/remotes/p4/unshelved

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 12, 2018, 13:45 UTC
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<20181012052833.6945-3-luke@diamand.org>
Luke Diamand <luke@diamand.org> writes:
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> The branch detection code looks for branches under refs/remotes/p4/...
> and can end up getting confused if there are unshelved changes in
> there as well. This happens in the function p4BranchesInGit().
>
> Instead, put the unshelved changes into refs/remotes/p4-unshelved/<N>.

I am not a p4 user (and not a git-p4 user), so it is a bit hard for me to assess if this is a backward incompatibile change and if so how serious potential breakage to existing users would be.

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>  
> -If the target branch in refs/remotes/p4/unshelved already exists, the old one will
> +If the target branch in refs/remotes/p4-unshelved already exists, the old one will
>  be renamed.
>  
>  ----
>  $ git p4 sync
>  $ git p4 unshelve 12345
> -$ git show refs/remotes/p4/unshelved/12345
> +$ git show p4/unshelved/12345
Isn't this "p4-unshelved/12345" now?
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Message 4 of 7 in “[PATCHv1 0/3] git-p4: improved unshelving”
  1. Luke DiamandOct 12, 2018
  2. 1/3 git-p4: do not fail in verbose mode for missing 'fileSize' keyLuke Diamand, Oct 12, 2018
  3. 2/3 git-p4: unshelve into refs/remotes/p4-unshelved, not refs/remotes/p4/unshelvedLuke Diamand, Oct 12, 2018
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2018
  5. Luke DiamandOct 12, 2018
  6. Luke DiamandOct 15, 2018
  7. 3/3 git-p4: fully support unshelving changelistsLuke Diamand, Oct 12, 2018

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