From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:33:41 GMT
Subject: Re: splitted directory objects
Message-ID: <7vzk534swa.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <3b47cf67-0c93-494a-8607-9cdc24a88f54@zcs>

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.