Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Fri, 2018-05-11 at 11:31 +0200, Michael Haggerty wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Christian Couder > <christian.cou...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. > > [...] > > Nice. It'll be great to have a refta

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Christian Couder <christian.cou...@gmail.com> wrote: > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. > [...] Nice. It'll be great to have a reftable implementation in git core (and ideally libgit2, as well). It seems to me that it could so

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Wed, May 09 2018, Stefan Beller wrote: > Hi Christian, > > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 7:33 AM, Christian Couder > <christian.cou...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. > > Cool! Everyone is waiting fo

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 10:54 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Carlos Martín Nieto wrote: > > On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 09:48 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > If you would like the patches at https://git.eclipse.org/r/q/topi > > > c:reftable > > > relicensed for Git's use so that you don't need to

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Stefan Beller wrote: > >> * We *might* be able to use reftables in negotiation later >> ("client: Last I fetched, you said your latest transaction >> number was '5' with the hash over all refs to be ; >> server:

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

Carlos Martín Nieto wrote: > On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 09:48 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> If you would like the patches at https://git.eclipse.org/r/q/topic:reftable >> relicensed for Git's use so that you don't need to include that >> license header, let me know. Separate from any legal

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

Hi all, On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 09:48 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi, > > Christian Couder wrote: > > > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. > > Yay! > > [...] > > So I think the most straightforward and compatible way to

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

Stefan Beller wrote: > * We *might* be able to use reftables in negotiation later > ("client: Last I fetched, you said your latest transaction > number was '5' with the hash over all refs to be ; > server: ok, here are the refs and the pack, you're welcome"). Do you mean that reftable's

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

Hi Christian, On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 7:33 AM, Christian Couder <christian.cou...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. Cool! Everyone is waiting for it as they dream about the performance and correctness benefits this brings.

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

Hi, Christian Couder wrote: > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. Yay! [...] > So I think the most straightforward and compatible way to do it would > be to port the JGit implementation. I suspect following the spec[1] would be even more compatible, since

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Christian Couder <christian.cou...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. Adding Michael Haggerty who did lots of work on ref stuff. He probably can give a few suggestions. You probably should also l

Re: Implementing reftable in Git

On 5/9/2018 10:33 AM, Christian Couder wrote: Hi, I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. During the last Git Merge conference last March Stefan talked about reftable. In Alex Vandiver's notes [1] it is asked that people announce it on the list when they start working

Implementing reftable in Git

Hi, I might start working on implementing reftable in Git soon. During the last Git Merge conference last March Stefan talked about reftable. In Alex Vandiver's notes [1] it is asked that people announce it on the list when they start working on it, and it appears that there is a reference