On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 10:44 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Instead, this patch changes the behavior to only fallback to "HEAD" in > > bare repositories from check-attr, but leaves pack-objects, archive, and > > all other builtins alone. > > I thought the whole point of the exercise was to allow server-side > (which typically is bare and cannot use anything from the working > tree) to pay attention to the attributes. This patch rips that out > and piles even more new and unproven code on top? I am not sure. Yes, I am particularly interested in bare repositories (server/hosting side).