On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 6:05 PM Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > HEAD - convincing enough for old versions to accept > > refs/ - a standard rwx directory > > reftable/ - a normal directory > > reftable-list - the list of tables > > reads/heads - a file containing "this repo uses reftables. Upgrade > > to git vXYZ" > > > > this would prevent people from erroneously creating normal branches. > > That seems reasonable. They could still write "refs/tags/foo", etc, but > presumably branches would be more common. >.. > > PS I don't know if it's set in stone yet, but if we're changing things > around, is it an option to put reftable-list inside the reftable > directory, just to keep the top-level uncluttered? I put up https://git.eclipse.org/r/c/157167/ to update the spec inside JGit. Please review. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - Google Munich I work 80%. Don't expect answers from me on Fridays. -- Google Germany GmbH, Erika-Mann-Strasse 33, 80636 Munich Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Hamburg Geschäftsführer: Paul Manicle, Halimah DeLaine Prado
