From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 22:18:06 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] rename_ref: replace empty deletion message in HEAD's log
Message-ID: <xmqqino8qx5t.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20170217195549.z6uyy7hbbhj5avh7@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Thinking on it more, we probably _do_ want two entries. Because the
> operations are not atomic, it's possible that we may end up in a
> half-way state after the first entry is written. And when debugging such
> a case, I'd much rather see the first half of the operation logged than
> nothing at all.

Yes, that sounds right.