On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I have the vague memory, as well, that there's some way for a transport to > > report that it actually knows that HEAD is a symref to something in > > particular, and so git shouldn't guess. > > I think you are thinking about: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/102039 Actually, I think I missed that thread entirely; I was thinking of earlier work to allow the http transport, when it finds that HEAD is a symref file, to report that there's a ref named "HEAD", with a particular value, and that it's incidentally known to be a symref to another particular ref. Ended up in be885d96fe0ebed47e637f3b0dd24fc5902f7081, but I don't think anything was set up to actually do anything with the information. -Daniel *This .sig left intentionally blank* -- 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
