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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-04-14 12:47:44 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-04-14 12:47:45 -0700
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Merge branch 'sb/submodule-path-misc-bugs' into sb/submodule-init
"git submodule" reports the paths of submodules the command recurses into, but this was incorrect when the command was not run from the root level of the superproject. Any further comments? Otherwise will merge to 'next'. * sb/submodule-path-misc-bugs: (600 commits) t7407: make expectation as clear as possible submodule update: test recursive path reporting from subdirectory submodule update: align reporting path for custom command execution submodule status: correct path handling in recursive submodules submodule update --init: correct path handling in recursive submodules submodule foreach: correct path display in recursive submodules Git 2.8 Documentation: fix git-p4 AsciiDoc formatting mingw: skip some tests in t9115 due to file name issues t1300: fix the new --show-origin tests on Windows t1300-repo-config: make it resilient to being run via 'sh -x' config --show-origin: report paths with forward slashes submodule: fix regression for deinit without submodules l10n: pt_PT: Update and add new translations l10n: ca.po: update translation Git 2.8-rc4 Documentation: fix broken linkgit to git-config Documentation: use ASCII quotation marks in git-p4 Revert "config.mak.uname: use clang for Mac OS X 10.6" git-compat-util: st_add4: work around gcc 4.2.x compiler crash ...
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diff --git a/refs.h b/refs.h
index 7a0407748..2f3decb43 100644
--- a/refs.h
+++ b/refs.h
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ extern int dwim_log(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref);
* If this succeeds, the ref updates will have taken place and
* the transaction cannot be rolled back.
*
+ * - Instead of `ref_transaction_commit`, use
+ * `initial_ref_transaction_commit()` if the ref database is known
+ * to be empty (e.g. during clone). This is likely to be much
+ * faster.
+ *
* - At any time call `ref_transaction_free()` to discard the
* transaction and free associated resources. In particular,
* this rolls back the transaction if it has not been
@@ -124,6 +129,13 @@ extern int dwim_log(const char *str, int len, unsigned char *sha1, char **ref);
*
* The message is appended to err without first clearing err.
* err will not be '\n' terminated.
+ *
+ * Caveats
+ * -------
+ *
+ * Note that no locks are taken, and no refs are read, until
+ * `ref_transaction_commit` is called. So `ref_transaction_verify`
+ * won't report a verification failure until the commit is attempted.
*/
struct ref_transaction;
@@ -292,7 +304,7 @@ extern char *shorten_unambiguous_ref(const char *refname, int strict);
/** rename ref, return 0 on success **/
extern int rename_ref(const char *oldref, const char *newref, const char *logmsg);
-extern int create_symref(const char *ref, const char *refs_heads_master, const char *logmsg);
+extern int create_symref(const char *refname, const char *target, const char *logmsg);
enum action_on_err {
UPDATE_REFS_MSG_ON_ERR,