Re: [PATCH] Added Packing Heursitics IRC writeup.

From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
Date: Mar 19, 2006, 10:22 UTC
Message-ID: <20060319102251.GY20746@lug-owl.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vr74zqhhi.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Sat, 2006-03-18 18:46:17 -0800, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

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> Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se> writes:
> > [nice description of Git's packing heuristics]
> >
> > Junio, are there any specific reasons why this hasn't been applied
> > yet?
> 
> Funny.  I was just re-reading it last night.
> 
> It _is_ amusing, but I am not sure if it should go to
> technical/.  If properly digested and reorganized, I suspect
> that the document would become 1/3 of its current length.

But surely it should go somewhere, in its current form. It's *such* a nice reading and really amusing, so it shouldn't get lost.

MfG, JBG

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