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Re: splitted directory objects

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 6, 2012, 05:33 UTC
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Enrico Weigelt <enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz> writes:
> IIRC some people were working on splitted directory objects
> (eg. for putting subdirs into their own objects), some time ago.

Each directory maps to its own tree object, so a subdirectory is stored in its own object. It happened on April 7th, 2005, if not earlier.

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