transport-helper: clarify *:* refspec

The *:* refspec doesn't work, and never has, clarify the code and
documentation to reflect that. This in effect reverts commit 9e7673e
(gitremote-helpers(1): clarify refspec behaviour).

Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
maint
Felipe Contreras 2013-04-17 23:14:28 -05:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 5034fdea30
commit 7a43c55415
3 changed files with 3 additions and 18 deletions

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@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ ref.
This capability can be advertised multiple times. The first
applicable refspec takes precedence. The left-hand of refspecs
advertised with this capability must cover all refs reported by
the list command. If a helper does not need a specific 'refspec'
capability then it should advertise `refspec *:*`.
the list command. If no 'refspec' capability is advertised,
there is an implied `refspec *:*`.

'bidi-import'::
This modifies the 'import' capability.

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@ -120,21 +120,6 @@ test_expect_failure 'pushing without refspecs' '
compare_refs local2 HEAD server HEAD
'

test_expect_success 'pulling with straight refspec' '
(cd local2 &&
GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="*:*" git pull) &&
compare_refs local2 HEAD server HEAD
'

test_expect_failure 'pushing with straight refspec' '
test_when_finished "(cd local2 && git reset --hard origin)" &&
(cd local2 &&
echo content >>file &&
git commit -a -m eleven &&
GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_REFSPEC="*:*" git push) &&
compare_refs local2 HEAD server HEAD
'

test_expect_success 'pulling without marks' '
(cd local2 &&
GIT_REMOTE_TESTGIT_NO_MARKS=1 git pull) &&

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@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static int fetch_with_import(struct transport *transport,
* were fetching.
*
* (If no "refspec" capability was specified, for historical
* reasons we default to *:*.)
* reasons we default to the equivalent of *:*.)
*
* Store the result in to_fetch[i].old_sha1. Callers such
* as "git fetch" can use the value to write feedback to the