On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 2:52 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> This is somewhat curious. Do we really need to destroy the
> >> fetch_map like the above? I know by removing skipped items from the
> >> list, the existing loop (below) can stop having to worry about them,
> >> but the caller of get_ref_states() may later want to iterate over
> >> the full fetch_map for other reasons (even if the current one does
> >> not, a future version of the caller may have a reason to do so that
> >> we do not know right now yet).
> >>
> >
> > Good point. I'll fix this. I think we can just move the
> > omit_name_by_refspec into the other loop.
> >
> >> > +
> >> > for (ref = fetch_map; ref; ref = ref->next) {
> >> > if (!ref->peer_ref || !ref_exists(ref->peer_ref->name))
> >> > string_list_append(&states->new_refs, abbrev_branch(ref->name));
> >>
> >> IOW, is adding a new condition to this existing loop insufficient?
> >>
> >
> > The tricky part here is that we don't have a simple check, and we're
> > currently iterating over all of the refspecs each time. But we have to
> > do that regardless so I think this makes sense. Will fix.
>
> Another thing that worries me is that get_stale_heads() will not see
> the filtered refs with your original implementation, because you cull
> them from the fetch_map in the extra loop upfront.
>
I think the new implementation fixed this, but I'll see about adding a test!
> I do not know offhand what its effect would be, but it probably is
> worth testing. In your original scenario, if we locally have
> refs/remotes/jdk19/old and refs/remotes/jdk19/pr/1 (perhaps obtained
> before we configured ^refs/pr/* negative refspec), we'd want to see
> that pr/1 exists here but will not be updated.
>
Yea, I will see if I can check that.
> * remote jdk19
> Fetch URL: git@xxxxxxxxxx:openjdk/jdk19.git
> Push URL: git@xxxxxxxxxx:openjdk/jdk19.git
> HEAD branch: master
> Remote branches:
> master tracked
> old stale
> pr/1 stale
> pr/2 skipped
> pr/3 skipped
> Local ref configured for 'git push':
> master pushes to master (fast-forwardable)
