On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:14:30PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote: > This has never worked, since it's inception the code simply skips all > the refs, essentially telling fast-export to do nothing. > > Let's at least tell the user what's going on. > > Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt | 4 ++-- > t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh | 6 +++--- > transport-helper.c | 5 +++-- > 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt > index ba7240c..4d26e37 100644 > --- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt > +++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt > @@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ Miscellaneous capabilities > For remote helpers that implement 'import' or 'export', this capability > allows the refs to be constrained to a private namespace, instead of > writing to refs/heads or refs/remotes directly. > - It is recommended that all importers providing the 'import' or 'export' > - capabilities use this. > + It is recommended that all importers providing the 'import' > + capability use this. It's mandatory for 'export'. s/It's/It is/ > + > A helper advertising the capability > `refspec refs/heads/*:refs/svn/origin/branches/*` > diff --git a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh > index cd1873c..3eeb309 100755 > --- a/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh > +++ b/t/t5801-remote-helpers.sh > @@ -111,13 +111,13 @@ test_expect_success 'pulling without refspecs' ' > compare_refs local2 HEAD server HEAD > ' > > -test_expect_failure 'pushing without refspecs' ' > +test_expect_success 'pushing without refspecs' ' > test_when_finished "(cd local2 && git reset --hard origin)" && > (cd local2 && > echo content >>file && > git commit -a -m ten && > - GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="" git push) && > - compare_refs local2 HEAD server HEAD > + GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="" test_must_fail git push 2> ../error) && > + grep "remote-helper doesn.t support push; refspec needed" error > ' > > test_expect_success 'pulling without marks' ' > diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c > index cea787c..4d98567 100644 > --- a/transport-helper.c > +++ b/transport-helper.c > @@ -785,6 +785,9 @@ static int push_refs_with_export(struct transport *transport, > struct string_list revlist_args = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP; > struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT; > > + if (!data->refspecs) > + die("remote-helper doesn't support push; refspec needed"); I think the "refspec needed" text is likely to be confusing if an end-user ever sees this message. I'm not sure how we can provide useful feedback for both remote helper authors and end-users though. > + > helper = get_helper(transport); > > write_constant(helper->in, "export\n"); > @@ -795,8 +798,6 @@ static int push_refs_with_export(struct transport *transport, > char *private; > unsigned char sha1[20]; > > - if (!data->refspecs) > - continue; > private = apply_refspecs(data->refspecs, data->refspec_nr, ref->name); > if (private && !get_sha1(private, sha1)) { > strbuf_addf(&buf, "^%s", private); > -- > 1.8.2.1.679.g509521a -- 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