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> On Wed, 4 Nov 2026 at 13:17, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> this small patch series fixes the bug reported in [1].
>>
>> In summary, when git-merge(1) writes merged blobs it may be unable to
>> read them back because the loose object cache does not get updated.
>> Consequently, we may think that the blobs do not exist locally, and thus
>> in a promisor remote we may perform a backfill fetch. But as the remote
>> doesn't know those objects we'll fail.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Patrick
>
> The fix looks good to me, and I verified that the test fails
> without it. My own local fix is logically equivalent,
> which is a good sign, though perhaps that biased my review.
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>