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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] /Arch/ embraces `git'

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TLTom Lord <lord@emf.net>
Date
Apr 21, 2005, 19:04 UTC
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  > Using your suggested indexing method that uses [0:4] as the 1st level key and
                                                 [0:3]
  > [4:8] as the 2nd level key, I obtain an indexed archive that occupies 159M,
  > where the top level contains 18665 1st level keys, the largest first level dir
  > contains 5 entries, and all 2nd level dirs contain exactly 1 entry.

That's just a mistake in the spec. The format should probably be multi-level but, yes, the fanout I suggested is currently quite bogus. When I write that part of that code (today or tomorrow) I'll fix it.

A few people pointed that out.  Thanks.
-t
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  1. Tom LordApr 20, 2005
  2. Miles BaderApr 20, 2005
  3. duchier@ps.uni-sb.deApr 20, 2005
  4. Tomas MrazApr 20, 2005
  5. Denys DuchierApr 21, 2005
  6. Tomas MrazApr 21, 2005
  7. duchier@ps.uni-sb.deApr 21, 2005
  8. Tomas MrazApr 20, 2005
  9. Tom LordApr 21, 2005
  10. Tom LordApr 21, 2005
  11. Tom LordApr 20, 2005
  12. Denys DuchierApr 21, 2005
  13. Tom LordApr 21, 2005
  14. Tomas MrazApr 21, 2005
  15. Tom LordApr 21, 2005
  16. Tom LordApr 21, 2005
  17. Linus TorvaldsApr 22, 2005
  18. Edésio Costa e SilvaApr 22, 2005
  19. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2005
  20. C. Scott AnanianApr 20, 2005
  21. chunking (Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] /Arch/ embraces `git')Linus Torvalds, Apr 20, 2005
  22. C. Scott AnanianApr 20, 2005
  23. blowing chunks (quick update)C. Scott Ananian, Apr 22, 2005

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