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From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
To: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
Cc: Victoria Dye <vdye@github.com>,
	Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, me@ttaylorr.com, gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] replace-objects: create wrapper around setting
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2023 18:47:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABPp-BGjUXhvd9sWe7YAzbSi5WYscM=9qt5BZQujbdnVRVFtYA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72fb4420-2492-e644-58cc-b9b3dbfb8037@github.com>

On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 12:50 PM Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/1/2023 12:35 PM, Victoria Dye wrote:
> > Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
> >> From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
>
> >> diff --git a/replace-object.h b/replace-object.h
> >> index 7786d4152b0..b141075023e 100644
> >> --- a/replace-object.h
> >> +++ b/replace-object.h
> >> @@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ void prepare_replace_object(struct repository *r);
> >>  const struct object_id *do_lookup_replace_object(struct repository *r,
> >>                                               const struct object_id *oid);
> >>
> >> +
> >> +/*
> >> + * Some commands disable replace-refs unconditionally, and otherwise each
> >> + * repository could alter the core.useReplaceRefs config value.
> >> + *
> >> + * Return 1 if and only if all of the following are true:
> >> + *
> >> + *  a. disable_replace_refs() has not been called.
> >> + *  b. GIT_NO_REPLACE_OBJECTS is unset or zero.
> >> + *  c. the given repository does not have core.useReplaceRefs=false.
> >> + */
> >> +int replace_refs_enabled(struct repository *r);
> >
> > Since the purpose of this function is to access global state, would
> > 'environment.[c|h]' be a more appropriate place for it (and
> > 'disable_replace_refs()', for that matter)? There's also some precedent;
> > 'set_shared_repository()' and 'get_shared_repository()' have a very similar
> > design to what you've added here.
>
> That's an interesting idea that I had not considered. My vague sense
> is that it is worth isolating the functionality to this header instead
> of lumping it into the giant environment.h header, but I've CC'd
> Elijah (who is leading a lot of this header organization stuff) to see
> if he has an opinion on this matter.

I haven't really formed much of an opinion on the sea of globals in
environment.h and elsewhere beyond "I sure wish we didn't have so many
globals".  Maybe I should have an opinion on it, but there was plenty
to clean up without worrying about all of those.  :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-03  1:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-26 18:43 [PATCH 0/3] Create stronger guard rails on replace refs Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-05-26 18:43 ` [PATCH 1/3] repository: create disable_replace_refs() Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-05-31  4:41   ` Elijah Newren
2023-05-31 13:37     ` Derrick Stolee
2023-06-01 17:47       ` Jeff King
2023-06-03  0:28         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-06-04  6:32           ` Jeff King
2023-06-01  5:23   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-06-01 16:35   ` Victoria Dye
2023-05-26 18:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] replace-objects: create wrapper around setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-01 16:35   ` Victoria Dye
2023-06-01 19:50     ` Derrick Stolee
2023-06-03  1:47       ` Elijah Newren [this message]
2023-06-05 15:44         ` Derrick Stolee
2023-05-26 18:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] repository: create read_replace_refs setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-01 16:36   ` Victoria Dye
2023-06-01 19:52     ` Derrick Stolee
2023-05-31  5:11 ` [PATCH 0/3] Create stronger guard rails on replace refs Elijah Newren
2023-06-02 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-02 14:29   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] repository: create disable_replace_refs() Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-02 14:29   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] replace-objects: create wrapper around setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-03  6:22     ` René Scharfe
2023-06-05 13:22       ` Derrick Stolee
2023-06-02 14:29   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] repository: create read_replace_refs setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-05 19:32     ` Victoria Dye
2023-06-03  1:52   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Create stronger guard rails on replace refs Elijah Newren
2023-06-06 13:24   ` [PATCH v3 " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06 13:24     ` [PATCH v3 1/3] repository: create disable_replace_refs() Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06 13:24     ` [PATCH v3 2/3] replace-objects: create wrapper around setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06 13:24     ` [PATCH v3 3/3] repository: create read_replace_refs setting Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-06-06 16:15     ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Create stronger guard rails on replace refs Victoria Dye
2023-06-12 20:45     ` Junio C Hamano

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