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Re: [PATCH v2] Custom compression levels for objects and packs

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DHDana How <danahow@gmail.com>
Date
May 9, 2007, 06:24 UTC
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On 5/8/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
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> "Dana How" <danahow@gmail.com> writes:
> > On 5/8/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> >> Dana How <danahow@gmail.com> writes:
> >> > This applies on top of the git-repack --max-pack-size patchset.
> >> Hmph, that makes the --max-pack-size patchset take this more
> >> trivial and straightforward improvements hostage.  In general,
> >> I'd prefer more elaborate ones based on less questionable
> >> series.
> > The max-pack-size and pack.compression patches touch the same lines.
> > I thought my options were:
> > * Submit independently and make you merge; or
> > * Make one precede the other.
> > Since max-pack-size has been out there since April 4 and
> > the first acceptable version was May 1 (suggested by 0 comments),
> > I didn't realize it was a "questionable series".
> No, what I meant was that it is much "more elaborate" series
> than this custom compression which is much "less questionable".
>
> I think this custom compression is 1.5.2 material.  I have not
> studied the code for the max-pack-size enough to be confident to
> put it in 1.5.2, at least not yet, and was planning to park the
> latter in 'next' until 1.5.2 final.

OK, thanks for guesstimating the overall schedule. I was starting to wonder what the next step(s) should be.

I will incorporate your & Nicolas's comments and send out a new custom compression patch tomorrow. I *think* I addressed everyone's comments on max-pack-size, but let me know if you find anything else when you get around to it.

Thanks,
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Dana L. How  danahow@gmail.com  +1 650 804 5991 cell
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Message 20 of 23 in “Custom compression levels for objects and packs”
  1. Custom compression levels for objects and packsDana How, May 8, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2007
  3. Nicolas PitreMay 9, 2007
  4. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  5. Nicolas PitreMay 9, 2007
  6. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2007
  8. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  9. Nicolas PitreMay 9, 2007
  10. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  11. Nicolas PitreMay 9, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2007
  13. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  14. make "repack -f" imply "pack-objects --no-reuse-object"Nicolas Pitre, May 9, 2007
  15. deprecate the new loose object header formatNicolas Pitre, May 9, 2007
  16. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  17. Nicolas PitreMay 9, 2007
  18. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2007
  20. Dana HowMay 9, 2007
  21. Petr BaudisMay 9, 2007
  22. Theodore TsoMay 9, 2007
  23. Dana HowMay 9, 2007

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