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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Be more careful when determining whether a remote was configured

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 19, 2017, 21:45 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I'm trying to figure out why "fetch --multiple" wouldn't just take a url
> in the first place. I guess it is because multiple fetch is useless
> without refspecs (since otherwise you're just writing to FETCH_HEAD,
> which gets immediately overwritten).

This is probably a tangent, if FETCH_HEAD is overwritten, wouldn't that be a bug in the implementation of --multiple? I somehow thought we had an option to tell second and subsequent "fetch" to append to FETCH_HEAD instead of overwriting it.

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Message 20 of 21 in “Fix remote_is_configured()”
  1. 0/2 Fix remote_is_configured()Johannes Schindelin, Jan 17, 2017
  2. 1/2 remote rename: demonstrate a bogus "remote exists" bugJohannes Schindelin, Jan 17, 2017
  3. 2/2 Be more careful when determining whether a remote was configuredJohannes Schindelin, Jan 17, 2017
  4. Jeff KingJan 17, 2017
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 17, 2017
  6. Johannes SchindelinJan 18, 2017
  7. Johannes SchindelinJan 18, 2017
  8. Jeff KingJan 18, 2017
  9. Johannes SchindelinJan 18, 2017
  10. Jeff KingJan 19, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoJan 19, 2017
  12. Jeff KingJan 19, 2017
  13. Johannes SchindelinJan 19, 2017
  14. Jeff KingJan 17, 2017
  15. 0/2 Fix remote_is_configured()Johannes Schindelin, Jan 19, 2017
  16. 1/2 remote rename: demonstrate a bogus "remote exists" bugJohannes Schindelin, Jan 19, 2017
  17. 2/2 Be more careful when determining whether a remote was configuredJohannes Schindelin, Jan 19, 2017
  18. Jeff KingJan 19, 2017
  19. Johannes SchindelinJan 19, 2017
  20. Junio C HamanoJan 19, 2017
  21. Jeff KingJan 19, 2017

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