Re: [PATCH (take 2)] gitweb: Do not parse refs by hand, use git-peek-remote instead

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: 2006-09-15 17:48:58
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

> But, if we change git_get_refs_list to do also work of git_get_references,
> we should also change git_get_references to not use info/refs file at all
> (it can, and usually for unknown reasons is stale) but always use
> git-peek-remote, for consistency.

Yes that would make sense.  A repository served by gitweb does
not necessarily has to serve objects over http transport, so it
is nicer not to require info/refs to even exist or up to date.

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