On Wed, 3 Feb 2010, Jelmer Vernooij wrote: > Since Dulwich would blow up when it encountered custom headers that > might be set by other Git implements and since (as I understand) C git > ignores unknown headers, I called this a bug fix. This change made it > possible to deal with custom headers whenever they would appear *and* > allowed users of the Dulwich API to set custom headers. > > (FWIW I haven't actually seen anybody setting custom headers) > > If this is indeed a misunderstanding, I'll happily make this > datastructure with custom headers read-only. Please do so. It is best to consider the Git note facility for the addition of such custom notations. Notes can be attached to commits and changed at will while the commit objects themselves cannot (unless you rewrite history). Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html