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Re: [PATCH 0/5] tempfile: stop using the_repository

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 14, 2026, 20:45 UTC
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<20260714175956.54601-1-l.s.r@web.de>
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> writes:
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> create_tempfile_mode() and create_tempfile() use the_repository
> internally to call adjust_shared_perm().  Expose that dependency and
> push it out to their callers.
>
> Patch 5 is a bonus; it converts lockfile users that already work with
> other repositories.
>
>   tempfile: add repo_create_tempfile{,_mode}()
>   refs/packed: use repo_create_tempfile()
>   lockfile: add repo_hold_lock_file_for_update{,_timeout}{,_mode}()
>   tempfile: stop using the_repository
>   use repo_hold_lock_file_for_update{,_mode,_timeout}() with custom repos

Will queue. If I have a chance I may revisit the topic a bit deeper, but nothing stood out as glaringly wrong to my cursory reading so far.

Thanks.
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>
>  apply.c                   | 10 ++++++----
>  builtin/difftool.c        |  2 +-
>  builtin/gc.c              |  2 +-
>  builtin/history.c         |  2 +-
>  builtin/sparse-checkout.c |  3 ++-
>  bundle.c                  |  4 ++--
>  commit-graph.c            |  9 +++++----
>  config.c                  |  4 ++--
>  lockfile.c                | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  lockfile.h                | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  loose.c                   |  6 ++++--
>  midx-write.c              |  7 ++++---
>  odb/source-files.c        |  3 ++-
>  refs/files-backend.c      | 10 ++++++----
>  refs/packed-backend.c     |  9 ++++-----
>  refs/packed-backend.h     |  2 +-
>  repack-midx.c             |  3 ++-
>  repository.c              |  2 +-
>  rerere.c                  |  6 +++---
>  tempfile.c                |  7 +++----
>  tempfile.h                | 10 +++++++---
>  21 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
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Message 14 of 15 in “tempfile: stop using the_repository”
  1. 0/5 tempfile: stop using the_repositoryRené Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  2. 1/5 tempfile: add repo_create_tempfile{,_mode}()René Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  3. Patrick SteinhardtJul 15, 2026
  4. René ScharfeJul 15, 2026
  5. 2/5 refs/packed: use repo_create_tempfile()René Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  6. 3/5 lockfile: add repo_hold_lock_file_for_update{,_timeout}{,_mode}()René Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  7. 4/5 tempfile: stop using the_repositoryRené Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  8. Patrick SteinhardtJul 15, 2026
  9. 5/5 use repo_hold_lock_file_for_update{,_mode,_timeout}() with custom reposRené Scharfe, Jul 14, 2026
  10. Patrick SteinhardtJul 15, 2026
  11. René ScharfeJul 18, 2026
  12. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2026
  13. Patrick SteinhardtJul 21, 2026
  14. Junio C HamanoJul 14, 2026
  15. Patrick SteinhardtJul 15, 2026

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