thestar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb: >> Johannes Sixt wrote: >>> Consider this: You accidentally push a branch with confidential data >>> to a >>> public repository. You notice it early, and quickly delete the branch >>> using 'git push the-repo :refs/heads/that-branch'. At this time the >>> objects with the confidential data are still lingering in the public >>> repository. But with the current behavior noone can access them even if >>> the SHA1 happens to be known. > > Doesn't this line of reasoning only apply to the ssh and git transports? > (ie, the file and rsync transport would retrieve it regardless) You are right. Http and rsync would happily ship the object. -- Hannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html