Re: [PATCH 7/6] Enable threaded async procedures whenever pthreads is available
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Mar 23, 2010, 20:44 UTC
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Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:
> BTW, the real fix for this potentially problematic case is to teach > pack-objects to create a pack file for a shallow clone. Then we don't need > this instance of an async procedure.
I keep hearing "shallow clone" here, but doesn't "bundle -n 1" essentially do something quite similar using pack-objects? Do they make a call into pack-objects in a different way, and if so can we update "clone" to mimic how "bundle" drives pack-objects?