Re: [PATCH 2/2] remote: "rename o foo" should not rename ref "origin/bar"

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On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 08:35:01PM -0400, Martin von Zweigbergk wrote:

> > To be totally correct, shouldn't this check each ref against the RHS of
> > the remote's old refspec, and rename it according to the remote's new
> > refspec?
> 
> That's what I thought too, but was planning on leaving it for a
> separate patch. However, after changing patch 1 to only update the
> fetch refspecs from "refs/remotes/$OLD" to "refs/remotes/$NEW", there
> is no other place in the fetchspec where a remote name can occur and
> 'git remote rename' still understands it. So since we're now being
> more conservative about updating refspecs, I guess we need to be
> equally conservative about updating ref names.

Yeah, I think with the change in patch 1, your patch 2 is very
reasonable. It is admitting that "git remote" is really about tweaking
the default remote config, and punting on config that doesn't appear to
follow it. And doing it consistently. I don't think there's nothing
wrong with that.

-Peff
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