On 28-Jun-2021, at 03:37, Christian Couder <christian.couder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 1:24 PM Atharva Raykar <raykar.ath@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Here's the latest instalment of my weekly Git blog: > > s/instalment/installment/ Instalment is the commonwealth spelling: https://wikidiff.com/instalment/installment >> https://atharvaraykar.me/gitnotes/week6 > > Great, thanks! > > Small nit: s/has not not yet/has not yet/ Thanks, I'll update it. > About "This kind of an invocation was done before in the context of > submodules, but it does not look reusable to me because it seems to > have side effects, that meddle with the repository’s object store." > couldn't a commit walk do the job (see > Documentation/MyFirstObjectWalk.txt)? I did have a look at it (not very thorough, though), and I immediately felt that it was too low-level to be a drop-in replacement for 'is_tip_reachable'. I'll have a more thorough look at it though, and see if I can make that work out nicely.