Hi,
(Background) I'm the author of a git remote-helper that can talk
directly to mercurial servers, known as git-cinnabar. One of the design
decisions was to use git objects to store all the metadata necessary to
reconstruct mercurial changesets, manifests and files, and one special
thing that's d
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 04:06:50PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> I had a first shot at that a few months ago, but the format of the
> metadata branch made it impossible to push to github, hitting its push
> size limit. With some pre-processing work, I was able to push the data
> to github, with the
Jeff King writes:
>> A small testcase to reproduce looks like this:
>>
>> $ git init bar; cd bar
>> $ git fast-import <> commit refs/heads/bar
>> committer Bar 0 +
>> data 0
>>
>> M 16 81eae74b046d284c47e788143bbbcc681cb5
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 10:45:51AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > I'm open to the idea that the new checks are too restrictive (both this
> > and the gitmodulesParse error we're discussing in [1]). They definitely
> > outlaw things that _used_ to be OK. And the security benefit is a little
> > h
On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 10:15:19AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 03, 2018 at 04:06:50PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
>
> > I had a first shot at that a few months ago, but the format of the
> > metadata branch made it impossible to push to github, hitting its push
> > size limit. With some pr
On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 07:30:30AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> That being said, I'm not even sure this particular use case is worth a
> new feature. I'm not storing random stuff as gitlinks, I'm storing
> sha1s. Well, maybe a mode that makes the distinction between "git oid"
> and "external oid" mi
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