Re: [PATCH 03/14] packed-graph: create git-graph builtin
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Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
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- Jan 26, 2018, 13:14 UTC
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On 1/25/2018 6:01 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com> writes: > >> Teach Git the 'graph' builtin that will be used for writing and >> reading packed graph files. The current implementation is mostly >> empty, except for a check that the core.graph setting is enabled >> and a '--pack-dir' option. > Just to set my expectation straight. > > Is it fair to say that in the ideal endgame state, this will be like > "git pack-objects" in that end users won't have to know about it, > but would serve as a crucial building block that is invoked by other > front-end commands that are more familiar to end users (just like > pack-objects are used behind the scenes by repack, push, etc.)?
That is my hope. Leaving that integration for later, after this feature has proven itself.