Re:Running servers and services well is not trivial (2018)
by maccard on Tuesday March 29, 2022 @06:17AM
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Sorry I missed this reply:
> that doesn't affect your origin/main reference.
Who is to say that my origin/main is the same as your origin/main, or that my origin is the same as what our running application is using as it's origin?
> Of course, you're not going to have any branches that were added after the last time you communicated with the remote.
Exactly, so you're relying on the fact that _someone_ has the latest version without actually verifying it.
> that doesn't affect your origin/main reference.
Who is to say that my origin/main is the same as your origin/main, or that my origin is the same as what our running application is using as it's origin?
> Of course, you're not going to have any branches that were added after the last time you communicated with the remote.
Exactly, so you're relying on the fact that _someone_ has the latest version without actually verifying it.
> The origin/main that's the most recent.
Assuming all our origins are the same.