From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Cc: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>,
chris.torek@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] update-ref: add support for symref-create
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 08:48:56 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqil0dmjyv.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZiI8GaGupNzbLqnE@tanuki> (Patrick Steinhardt's message of "Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:40:41 +0200")
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
>> + if (!new_ref)
>> + die("symref-create %s: missing <new-ref>", refname);
>> + if (read_ref(new_ref, NULL))
>> + die("symref-create %s: invalid <new-ref>", refname);
>
> This restricts the creation of dangling symrefs, right? I think we might
> want to lift this restriction, in which case we can eventually get rid
> of the `create_symref` callback in ref backends completely.
True.
>> @@ -2609,6 +2609,27 @@ static int lock_ref_for_update(struct files_ref_store *refs,
>> }
>> }
>>
>> + if (update->flags & REF_SYMREF_UPDATE && update->new_ref) {
>
> Let's add braces around `(updaet->flags & REF_SYMREF_UPDATE)` to make
> this easier to read.
Yup, the language may not require the extra pair of parentheses, but
human eyes are helped by them.
Thanks, again and as always, for carefully reading.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-19 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 146+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-30 22:46 [PATCH 0/8] update-ref: add support for update-symref option Karthik Nayak
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 1/8] files-backend: extract out `create_symref_lock` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-03 14:52 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 2/8] reftable-backend: extract out `write_symref_with_log` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 3/8] reftable-backend: move `write_symref_with_log` up Karthik Nayak
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 4/8] refs: accept symref in `ref_transaction_add_update` Karthik Nayak
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 5/8] refs/files-backend: add support for symref updates Karthik Nayak
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 6/8] refs/reftable-backend: " Karthik Nayak
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 7/8] refs: add 'update-symref' command to 'update-ref' Karthik Nayak
2024-03-31 22:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-03-31 22:27 ` Chris Torek
2024-03-31 23:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-01 1:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-02 16:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-09 11:55 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-09 16:15 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-10 4:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-10 16:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-10 17:31 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-01 10:38 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-01 11:48 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-01 16:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-01 20:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-01 22:37 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-03-30 22:46 ` [PATCH 8/8] refs: support symrefs in 'reference-transaction' hook Karthik Nayak
2024-04-02 12:20 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] update-ref: add symref oriented commands Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/7] refs: accept symref values in `ref_transaction[_add]_update` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-18 14:25 ` Christian Couder
2024-04-19 10:28 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-18 15:08 ` Phillip Wood
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-19 15:47 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-19 18:09 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 6:31 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-23 10:48 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 2/7] update-ref: add support for symref-verify Karthik Nayak
2024-04-18 14:26 ` Christian Couder
2024-04-19 21:21 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-19 21:53 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 3/7] update-ref: add support for symref-delete Karthik Nayak
2024-04-18 14:52 ` Christian Couder
2024-04-21 10:43 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-21 10:45 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 4/7] files-backend: extract out `create_symref_lock` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 5/7] update-ref: add support for symref-create Karthik Nayak
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-19 15:48 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-04-21 12:50 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-21 15:57 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 6:39 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-23 10:52 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 6/7] update-ref: add support for symref-update Karthik Nayak
2024-04-19 9:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-21 19:00 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 6:49 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-23 11:30 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 9:59 ` [PATCH v2 7/7] refs: support symrefs in 'reference-transaction' hook Karthik Nayak
2024-04-12 18:01 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] update-ref: add symref oriented commands Junio C Hamano
2024-04-12 18:49 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-18 15:05 ` Christian Couder
2024-04-21 19:06 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-20 6:16 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-21 19:11 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] refs: add symref support to 'git-update-ref' Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] refs: accept symref values in `ref_transaction[_add]_update` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] update-ref: support parsing ref targets in `parse_next_oid` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] files-backend: extract out `create_symref_lock` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] update-ref: support symrefs in the verify command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] update-ref: support symrefs in the delete command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] update-ref: support symrefs in the create command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] update-ref: support symrefs in the update command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 21:28 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] ref: support symrefs in 'reference-transaction' hook Karthik Nayak
2024-04-23 22:03 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] refs: add symref support to 'git-update-ref' Jeff King
2024-04-24 1:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-24 16:25 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-25 6:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-25 21:12 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-25 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-25 21:14 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-25 21:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-26 12:48 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 20:41 ` Jeff King
2024-04-25 17:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-25 21:07 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] add symref-* commands to 'git-update-ref --stdin' Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] refs: accept symref values in `ref_transaction[_add]_update` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 19:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-26 21:15 ` Jeff King
2024-04-29 7:02 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-29 7:55 ` Jeff King
2024-04-29 9:29 ` phillip.wood123
2024-04-29 9:32 ` phillip.wood123
2024-04-29 16:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-30 10:33 ` Jeff King
2024-04-30 10:30 ` Jeff King
2024-04-28 19:36 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-29 13:38 ` Phillip Wood
2024-04-29 14:01 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] files-backend: extract out `create_symref_lock` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 21:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-28 19:57 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] update-ref: add support for 'symref-verify' command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 22:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-28 22:28 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] update-ref: add support for 'symref-delete' command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] update-ref: add support for 'symref-create' command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] update-ref: add support for 'symref-update' command Karthik Nayak
2024-04-26 15:24 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] ref: support symrefs in 'reference-transaction' hook Karthik Nayak
2024-04-30 10:14 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] add symref-* commands to 'git-update-ref --stdin' Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 0/7] refs: add support for transactional symref updates Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] refs: accept symref values in `ref_transaction_update()` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] files-backend: extract out `create_symref_lock()` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 22:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 7:47 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-02 11:05 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 16:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] refs: support symrefs in 'reference-transaction' hook Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 23:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 5:32 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] refs: add support for transactional symref updates Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 23:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 5:50 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 7:47 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-02 11:10 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 16:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 16:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 17:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] refs: use transaction in `refs_create_symref()` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 7:47 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] refs: rename `refs_create_symref()` to `refs_update_symref()` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 7:47 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-02 11:34 ` Karthik Nayak
2024-05-01 20:22 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] refs: remove `create_symref` and associated dead code Karthik Nayak
2024-05-02 7:47 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-05-02 16:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 0:20 ` [PATCH v5 0/7] refs: add support for transactional symref updates Junio C Hamano
2024-05-02 5:53 ` Karthik Nayak
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