Re: [PATCH 2/2] object-file: retry linking file into place when occluding file vanishes

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On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 02:59:42PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2025 at 02:40:58PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> 
> > I suspect there's a way to write this as a loop that would be more
> > structured, but it would be a bigger refactor. Bonus points if it also
> > get rid of the try_rename goto, too. ;)
> > 
> > I'm OK punting on that, though.
> 
> For fun, here's a version without any goto's in it, that should behave
> the same. But it would be very easy to miss a case. So I don't know if
> it is worth the regression risk, and I don't blame you if you delete
> this message without looking carefully. ;)
> 
> Diff is kind of hard to read, so you may want to apply (on top of your
> patches) and just look at the post-image.

Thanks. For now though I think I prefer to go with the simpler diff that
uses goto, as it feels less risky close to v2.48. We can still refactor
this in the next release cycle.

Patrick




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