Thread (58 messages) 58 messages, 4 authors, 2021-02-05

Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] ls-refs: report unborn targets of symrefs

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From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <hidden>
Date: 2021-01-27 04:20:44

On Tue, Jan 26 2021, Jonathan Tan wrote:
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+If the 'unborn' feature is advertised the following argument can be
+included in the client's request.
+
+    unborn
+	The server may send symrefs pointing to unborn branches in the form
+	"unborn <refname> symref-target:<target>".
+
"branches" as in things under refs/heads/*? What should happen if you
send this for a refs/tags/* or refs/xyz/*? Maybe overly pedantic, but it
seems we have no other explicit mention of refs/{heads,tags}/ in
protocol-v2.txt before this[1].

1. Although as I've learned from another recent thread include-tag is
   magical for refs/tags/* only.
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