From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 06 May 2013 16:17:26 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] fast-export: improve speed by skipping blobs
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In-Reply-To: <7v7gjctabm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> By discarding marks on blobs, we may be robbing some optimization
> possibilities, and by discarding marks on tags, we may be robbing
> some features, from users of fast-export; we might want to add an
> option "--use-object-marks={blob,commit,tag}" or something to both
> fast-export and fast-import, so that the former can optionally write
> marks for non-commits out, and the latter can omit non commit marks
> if the user do not need them. But that is a separate issue.

s/--use-object-marks/--persistent-object-marks/; I think that would
express the issue better.