From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 22:10:01 GMT Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Cogito-0.12 Message-ID: <7vslyqp8sm.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: >>>>> "LT" == Linus Torvalds writes: >> (2) When "showing --objects", it lists the top-level tree node >> with no name, which makes it indistinguishable from commit >> objects by pack-objects, probably impacting the delta logic. >> Would something like the following patch make sense, to name >> such node "."; giving full-path not just the basename to >> all named nodes would be even better, though. LT> It doesn't impact the delta algorithm, because the objects are sorted by LT> type first, so it never mixes up trees and commits. You are correct. I forgot that it does sorting by type. What do you think about giving full-path so that Makefiles in different directories would get different name hashes?