From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 23:16:39 GMT
Subject: Re: Multi-threaded 'git clone'
Message-ID: <CACsJy8Brnu7rBxtCq_ac58BW7dOK=wtzMxVL-gsOUXJB2Jss9w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150216154745.GA10120@peff.net>

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> Each clone generates the pack on the fly
> based on what's on disk and streams it out. It should _usually_ be the
> same, but there's nothing to guarantee byte-for-byte equality between
> invocations.

It's usually _not_ the same. I tried when I wanted to produce stable
packs. The first condition is single-threaded pack-objects. Otherwise
thread scheduler could make object order unpredictable.
-- 
Duy