Re: should git maintenance prefetch be taught to honor remote.fetch refspec?

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On 4/2/2021 4:43 PM, Derrick Stolee wrote:
> On 4/2/2021 2:27 PM, Tom Saeger wrote:
>> generally isn't it still changing the right-hand side of refspec?
>>
>> replacing ":refs/" with ":refs/prefetch/"
> 
> Right, this substring replacement might be easiest to achieve. The
> 'struct refspec' doesn't make it incredibly easy. Perhaps skipping
> the refspec parsing and just doing that substring swap directly from
> the config value might be the best approach.
> 
>> This would still work for refspecs with negative patterns right?
> 
> One of the issues is that negative patterns have no ":refs/"
> substring.
> 
> The other issue is that exact matches (no "*") have an exact
> string in the destination, too, so replacing the _entire_
> destination with "refs/prefetch/<remote>/*" breaks the refspec.
> I think the substring approach will still work here.

I updated my branch with the substring approach, which is
probably the better solution. Please give it a try. I don't
expect that change to help the FreeBSD build, but we will see.
 
> [1] https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/924
> [2] https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/924/checks?check_run_id=2256079534

Thanks,
-Stolee



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