Re: [PATCH 0/3] bulk-checkin: remove global transaction state

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 21, 2025, 00:00 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqcy8p7ddg.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20250820225531.1212935-1-jltobler@gmail.com>

Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com> writes:

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> The bulk-checkin subsystem provides an interface to write objects to the
> object database in a bulk transaction. The state of an ongoing
> transaction is stored across several global variables. This series aims
> to remove this global transaction state in favor of storing state in in
> `struct object_database`. This is done in preparation for a follow-up
> change where the goal is to eventually move these transaction interfaces
> into "odb.h".

Wonderful. I admit these global variables are left-over dropping of my making. Thanks for cleaning after me ;-)

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