From: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
To: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>
Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
"emacs-devel@gnu.org discussions" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Git mirror - bidrectional
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:34:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9D4E9059-8D42-4E8F-922F-F8F237BA1C06@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7A9F7A4D-CBA6-4ADA-8D26-4AF4EEE6454D@raeburn.org>
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On Jan 13, 2010, at 8:58 PM, Ken Raeburn wrote:
> Does the git protocol allow the server to send arbitrary messages for presentation to the user? "Your patch is very important to us. Please stay on the line...." :-)
Yes it does. "Both standard output and standard error output are forwarded to git-send-pack on the other end, so you can simply echo messages for the user."
>> The alternative would be to do it asynchronously and undo the push if it fails (a "git reset" is trivial). The user
>> could then only be notified by e-mail.
>
> I think I'd rather have the interactive delay. If it proves to be too much, I can simply bury that window and look at it later.
I tend to agree. Failure after a long wait (context switch, cognitively speaking) is bad, but we can keep the likelihood of such failures down if we bzr>git sync often.
I would volunteer to set up an experimental server if I was willing to touch bzr and bzr importing/exporting again.
But the concept is in place it seems. Anyone?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-14 2:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-29 5:35 git mirror? Miles Bader
2009-12-29 11:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-29 18:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-12-30 13:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-05 3:47 ` Miles Bader
2010-01-05 9:24 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-05 9:30 ` Miles Bader
2009-12-30 13:10 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-01-12 19:27 ` Git mirror - bidrectional David Reitter
2010-01-13 15:12 ` Ken Raeburn
2010-01-13 16:15 ` David Reitter
2010-01-13 17:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-13 19:16 ` David Reitter
2010-01-14 1:58 ` Ken Raeburn
2010-01-14 2:34 ` David Reitter [this message]
2010-01-13 16:52 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-01-13 19:28 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-01-13 20:42 ` David Reitter
2010-01-14 4:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-13 23:29 ` Miles Bader
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