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Re: splitted directory objects

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Enrico Weigelt <enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz>
Date
Sep 6, 2012, 14:02 UTC
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Hi,
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> > 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.
Ah, great :)

Maybe I've mixed that up with the discussion about splitting large files into several objects. What's the status on this ?

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