Re: [PATCH 03/14] packed-graph: create git-graph builtin

> On 1/25/2018 6:01 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>
>> Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Teach Git the 'graph' builtin that will be used for writing and
>>> reading packed graph files. The current implementation is mostly
>>> empty, except for a check that the core.graph setting is enabled
>>> and a '--pack-dir' option.
>>
>> Just to set my expectation straight.
>>
>> Is it fair to say that in the ideal endgame state, this will be like
>> "git pack-objects" in that end users won't have to know about it,
>> but would serve as a crucial building block that is invoked by other
>> front-end commands that are more familiar to end users (just like
>> pack-objects are used behind the scenes by repack, push, etc.)?
>
>
> That is my hope. Leaving that integration for later, after this feature has
> proven itself.