From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:30:30 GMT
Subject: Re: Git commit generation numbers
Message-ID: <7vaacg35zd.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110714204122.GB28548@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> It should actually work in that scenario, at least with replace refs,...
> regenerate it. Another run ...

I know; that is what I called "doubt it would really work". Having to
regenerate twice does not count as working.

> However, there are two issues:
>
>   1. I don't think grafts have a "respect grafts" flag in the same way;
>      I haven't looked at how the packing code decides not to respect
>      them, but the "stir graft info into the checksum" data should use
>      the same check.

I do not think graft and object transfer meshes well at all, so I wouldn't
worry about it.