From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 23:31:35 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Another approach to large transactions
Message-ID: <CAGZ79kYEbnZvgdhjPvc2rR7QKp-CjUB3Ytqsp8JK2QBqzuUowA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kZvE+YJeKCYXN-RD3MFmP17VkqW8WUUssk6UgK_38iWrg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 3:12 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> This is now pushed out and sitting at the tip of 'pu'.  It seems to
>> break one of the tests in 1400 when merged to 'next', but I didn't
>> look it closely.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> ok, I'll look more closely.

Apparently I screwed up even before sending the patches over the wire.

  not ok 144 - large transaction deleting branches does not burst open
file limit

fails in my local branch as well as origin/pu as well on
origin/sb/remove-fd-from-ref-lock

So there is a pretty strong argument, the code is only improving
large transaction creating branches and not deleting branches.