From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:10:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] upload-pack: allow stateless client EOF just prior to haves
Message-ID: <xmqqeelaqh7m.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20201030090902.GA3268509@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I'm still uncertain whether it could all be done in one request for v0.
> But one possible solution is: let's not care. If v2 does it correctly,
> that's the future anyway (or present; it's now the default in v2.29).
> And the change you're proposing in upload-pack would be desirable anyway
> to help deal with older clients.
>
> If that's the route we go, we should make sure the commit message
> explains it.

Yeah, I'd agree that punting on v0 and making sure the current
version would work well is good enough.

I lost track and am not sure what's the current status of the topic
is.  Is v3 [*1*] the latest and satisfactory one?

Thanks.


[Reference]
*1* https://lore.kernel.org/git/20201031023901.48193-1-dan@mutual.io/