git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [PATCH v0 3/3] Bigfile: teach "git add" to send a large file straight to a pack

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 8, 2011, 17:37 UTC
Message-ID
<7vk4e1t7p4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To
<20110508101925.GA19525@do>
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> By the way, is there any way we can mark an object in the pack as
> "non-compressed" so we can read it without inflating?

No. Such a packfile will be unusable by existing git, so I would suggest you not even think about going there. It will not happen.

Previous: Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 6 of 18 in “git add a-Big-file”
  1. 0/3 git add a-Big-fileJunio C Hamano, May 8, 2011
  2. 1/3 index_fd(): turn write_object and format_check arguments into one flagJunio C Hamano, May 8, 2011
  3. 2/3 index_fd(): split into two helper functionsJunio C Hamano, May 8, 2011
  4. 3/3 Bigfile: teach "git add" to send a large file straight to a packJunio C Hamano, May 8, 2011
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 8, 2011
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2011
  7. 0/4 convert.c clean-upJunio C Hamano, May 9, 2011
  8. 1/4 convert: rename the "eol" global variable to "core_eol"Junio C Hamano, May 9, 2011
  9. 2/4 convert: give saner names to crlf/eol variables, types and functionsJunio C Hamano, May 9, 2011
  10. 3/4 convert: make it safer to add conversion attributesJunio C Hamano, May 9, 2011
  11. 4/4 convert: make it harder to screw up adding a conversion attributeJunio C Hamano, May 9, 2011
  12. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 10, 2011
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2011
  14. Shawn PearceMay 9, 2011
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2011
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2011
  17. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 29, 2011
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 29, 2011

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.