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Re: [PATCH] git-http-fetch: Allow caching of retrieved objects by proxy servers

From
Ssf <sf@b-i-t.de>
Date
Sep 14, 2005, 17:17 UTC
Message-ID
<43285B24.7050907@b-i-t.de>
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<20050913153858.GB24405@master.mivlgu.local>
Sergey Vlasov wrote:
> By default the curl library adds "Pragma: no-cache" header to all
> requests, which disables caching by proxy servers.  However, most
> files in a GIT repository are immutable, and caching them is safe and
> could be useful.

Is caching really safe? Because of compression one git object can have many file representations.

Regards
	Stephan
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  1. git-http-fetch: Allow caching of retrieved objects by proxy serversSergey Vlasov, Sep 13, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2005
  3. Sergey VlasovSep 14, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2005
  5. sfSep 14, 2005
  6. David LangSep 19, 2005
  7. sfSep 19, 2005
  8. Petr BaudisSep 19, 2005
  9. sfSep 20, 2005

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