Re: [PATCH 00/15] Kill the_index part 1, expose it

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> On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 10:41 PM, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
> <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is the beginning of the end of the_index. The problem with
> > the_index is it lets library code anywhere access it freely. This is
> > not good because from high level you may not realize that the_index is
> > being used while you don't want to touch index at all, or you want to
> > use a different index instead.
> >
> > This is a long series, 86 patches [1], so I'm going to split and
> > submit it in 15-20 patches at a time. The first two parts are trivial
> > though and could be safely fast tracked if needed.
>
> You post this small little patch about unpack-trees.c, mentioning you
> don't know if it's even correct, and bait me into reviewing it and
> then spring on me that it's actually nearly 100 patches that need
> review...   Very sneaky.  ;-)