Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > This patch appears to conflict with ds/path-walk, which wants to read > the exclude_promisor_objects variable from outside of cmd_pack_objects() > (but elsewhere within the builtin/pack-objects.c compilation unit). > > Is this refactoring a necessary step, or just cleanup? If the former, it > may be good for you and Stolee (CC'd) to work together to figure out how > to eliminate the conflict from your two series. If the latter, it may be > worth dropping this patch. > > Thanks, > Taylor It's just cleanup. I've dropped this patch in my local copy but will wait for reviews before sending the next one (probably not worth sending it now since it's a relatively trivial change). I've also looked briefly at ds/path-walk - will reply with a few comments on that email thread.