On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 05:28:05PM -0700, Emily Shaffer wrote: > This change is also still in RFC, for two reasons: > > First, it's intermittently failing tests for me locally, in weirdly > flaky ways: > > - t0410-partial-clone.sh fails when I run it from prove, but passes when > I run it manually, every time. > - t5601-clone.sh and t5505-remote.sh fail nonsensically on `rm -rf` that > should succeed (and does succeed if I stop the test with test_pause), > which makes me think there's something else borked in my setup, but > I'm not sure what. > - t5616-partial-clone.sh actually does fail in a way that I could see > having to do with this change (since I guess we might download more > packs than usual), but I was so confused by the other two errors I > haven't looked closely yet. > > And secondly, I didn't write tests verifying the breakage and that this > change fixes it yet, either. > > I'm going to work on both those things in the background, but I wanted > to get the description and RFC out early so that folks could take a look > and we could decide which approach is best. I am a little confused. Here you say that this patch is still in RFC, but the subject line dropped the RFC present in the first round. What is the state of this patch's readiness? Thanks, Taylor