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Re: [PATCH/RFC] fast-import: Keep a fake pack window on the recently written data

From
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date
Jul 4, 2016, 00:01 UTC
Message-ID
<20160704000135.GA9467@glandium.org>
In-Reply-To
<20160703234439.8889-1-mh@glandium.org>
On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 08:44:39AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> +		/* Ensure a pack window on the data before that, otherwise,
> +		 * use_pack() may try to create a window that overlaps with
> +		 * this one, and that won't work because it won't be complete. */

In fact, there is still a possibility of this happening after that pack window in closed when opening windows on other packs.

Mike
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