Re: [PATCH 00/11] nd/worktree-move update

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Hi Duy,

On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Duy Nguyen wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Duy Nguyen wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 4:43 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> >> <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Duy Nguyen wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Johannes Schindelin
> >> >> <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> This squashes two changes from Johannes and Ramsay: [...]
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Sorry, I lost track of the worktree discussions... Could you
> >> >> > remind me which patch is supposed to fix my continuous reflog
> >> >> > corruption?
> >> >>
> >> >> The corruption caused by git-gc? It's not fixed. All the changes
> >> >> in this series is shown here.
> >> >
> >> > Oh sorry, I meant to ask "and if it is not in this patch series,
> >> > would you mind pointing me at the patch series that has that fix?"
> >>
> >> You meant this one [1]? There is nothing substantial since then.
> >>
> >> [1] https://public-inbox.org/git/%3C20160601104519.16563-1-pclouds@xxxxxxxxx%3E/
> >
> > I guess I mean that.
> >
> > Given that this results in real data loss, it is surprising that this
> > has not made it even into `pu` yet!
> 
> I  could rebase and clean it up a bit if you need it, but I don't think
> it'll end up in 'pu' or anywhere near since Junio wanted a cleaner
> approach [1]. That means (as far as I can see) a lot more work around
> refs store and backend area before it's ready to handle "get refs from
> this worktree store" (or "get refs from every reachable stores").
> 
> [1] https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqqshwwzyee.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

That is a big, big bummer.

We are talking about a data corrupting bug here, yes? It should be
possible to do that redesign work while having a small workaround in place
that unbreaks, say, me?

Ciao,
Johannes

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