Re: [PATCH 09/19] documentation: add documentation for the bitmap format

From: Vicent Marti <vicent@github.com>
Date: Oct 30, 2013, 16:14 UTC
Message-ID: <CAFFjANRrC8S+Wqnxr7K7HRzLas8BdsWipoToDUyeCY=s9wgdVg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAJo=hJvOb=oooJ3O0wjxt77caGOMeKwT0VRaV=znMAzm0yNCYw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:

> The name-hash cache is probably important, but it would be nice to
> have a variable or flag we can use to disable the name-cache
> generation and thus permit Git to create JGit style v1 indexes, and
> also use JGit v1 indexes if the name-cache is not available.

Yes, we'll reroll the patches with name-hash cache writing disabled by default. I still think it'd be nice for JGit to be able to ignore the flag in the cases where it's there.

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