Re: [PATCH v2 4/7] packfile: always populate pack-specific info when reading object info

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Date: Dec 30, 2025, 17:03 UTC
Message-ID: <62dfd1ff-cc19-43bb-a622-af480fd72d2b@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20251218-b4-pks-odb-read-object-info-improvements-v2-4-62e3e49072bc@pks.im>

On Thu, Dec 18, 2025, at 11:54, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:

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> When reading object information via `packed_object_info()` we may not
> populate the object info's packfile-specific fields. This leads to
> inconsistent object info depending on whether the info was populated via
> `packfile_store_read_object_info()` or `packed_object_info()`.
>
> Fix this inconsistecny so that we can always assume the pack info to be

s/inconsistecny/inconsistency/

> populated when reading object info from a pack.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
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