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Re: git-local-pull?

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Aug 4, 2005, 20:12 UTC
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<20050804201230.GC24479@pasky.ji.cz>
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<Pine.LNX.4.62.0508031259430.23721@iabervon.org>

Dear diary, on Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 07:11:00PM CEST, I got a letter where barkalow@iabervon.org told me that...

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> IIRC, git-local-pull still doesn't work for a packed source repository, 
> because it doesn't include the possibility of copying a pack (or 
> extracting an object) if the requested object is in a pack.
> 
> I can probably fix it if anyone cares, but it's not something I use 
> personally, so I don't know if it's worthwhile. It should probably be 
> removed if we don't fix it, since it will fail on any popular repository 
> at this point.

I want to use it in Cogito again, since copying everything obviously sucks and I want to hardlink, so repacking is not a solution either. Didn't you post some patches to fix this long time ago, actually?

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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someone.  -- Alan Cox
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  1. barkalow@iabervon.orgAug 3, 2005
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  3. barkalow@iabervon.orgAug 4, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2005

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