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Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] pack-objects: add delta-islands support

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jul 28, 2018, 09:00 UTC
Message-ID
<20180728090044.GA16454@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 10:22:09AM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
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> > That would solve the problem that fetching torvalds/linux from GitHub
> > yields a bigger pack than fetching it from kernel.org. But again, it's
> > making that root fork weirdly magical. People who fetch solely from
> > other forks won't get any benefit (and may even see worse packs).
> 
> Thanks for the explanation.
> I think this discussion just hints at me being dense reading the
> documentation. After all I like the concept.

I actually think it hints that the documentation in the commits themselves is not adequate. :)

-Peff
Previous: Stefan BellerNext: Christian Couder
Message 27 of 37 in “Add delta islands support”
  1. 0/5 Add delta islands supportChristian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  2. 1/5 packfile: make get_delta_base() non staticChristian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2018
  4. Jeff KingJul 27, 2018
  5. 2/5 Add delta-islands.{c,h}Christian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  6. Duy NguyenJul 22, 2018
  7. Christian CouderJul 22, 2018
  8. Christian CouderAug 5, 2018
  9. Jeff KingAug 6, 2018
  10. Duy NguyenAug 6, 2018
  11. Christian CouderAug 6, 2018
  12. Duy NguyenAug 6, 2018
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2018
  14. Jeff KingJul 27, 2018
  15. Jeff KingJul 27, 2018
  16. 4/5 repack: add delta-islands supportChristian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  17. 5/5 t: add t9930-delta-islands.shChristian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  18. Jeff KingJul 24, 2018
  19. 3/5 pack-objects: add delta-islands supportChristian Couder, Jul 22, 2018
  20. Duy NguyenJul 22, 2018
  21. Christian CouderAug 5, 2018
  22. Stefan BellerJul 23, 2018
  23. Jeff KingJul 24, 2018
  24. Stefan BellerJul 24, 2018
  25. Jeff KingJul 27, 2018
  26. Stefan BellerJul 27, 2018
  27. Jeff KingJul 28, 2018
  28. Christian CouderJul 28, 2018
  29. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2018
  30. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2018
  31. Christian CouderAug 5, 2018
  32. Christian CouderAug 6, 2018
  33. Jeff KingAug 6, 2018
  34. Jeff KingJul 24, 2018
  35. Junio C HamanoJul 24, 2018
  36. Jeff KingJul 24, 2018
  37. Johannes SchindelinJul 26, 2018

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