From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:49:39 GMT
Subject: Re: git push sends more objects than it needs to
Message-ID: <7vbr15iksc.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20051031182355.GA7368@agluck-lia64.sc.intel.com>

"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> writes:

> Now the "unpack" on kernel.org did the right thing and noticed
> that over 9000 of the objects were already in the packfile.  But
> I wonder if it couldn't have been smarter and not sent them?
>
> Or am I just subverting the whole paradigm by hand-copying
> packfiles around?

The fix for this problem is in 0.99.9 (credits to Johannes).
Unfortunately, 0.99.8f is still in /usr/bin/ on kernel.org.