From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 02:14:18 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pack-objects: disable pack reuse for object-selection options
Message-ID: <xmqqfuge6akl.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20170509020010.meefcustv7uufard@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

>> Ah, OK, and now I understand why you called this a "bug" (which is
>> older and do not need to be addressed as part of 2.13) in the
>> original message.  The new tests check requests that ought to
>> produce an empty packfile as the result actually do, but with the
>> current code, the reuse code does not work with --local and friends
>> and ends up including what was requested to be excluded.
>
> Right. Did you want me to try re-wording the commit message, or does it
> make sense now?

It does make sense to me now, but I do not speak for all future
readers of "git log", so...