Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] refs/reftable: add consistency checks

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 7, 2025, 15:11 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqecren3va.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <CAOLa=ZRToJOUd_Devs54NfLCJuMZSBEwNcM8J0sbvy7x5Rb=PA@mail.gmail.com>

Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:

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> Peff pointed out a mistake in my test, where I create root refs instead
> of branches. This works without issues as we don't yet have reference
> level checks on reftables. While it is good as is, I do think it is
> confusing, so will send in a new version with a fix. Let's hold out for
> that and we can merge that to 'next'.

Yup, I saw that exchange on the "oops you missed refs/heads/!", which I also missed. Thanks, let me mark it to expect an update.

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