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Re: [PATCH] Added Packing Heursitics IRC writeup.

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Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>
Date
Mar 19, 2006, 03:08 UTC
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So, like, the other day Junio C Hamano mumbled:
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> Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se> writes:
> 
> > [nice description of Git's packing heuristics]
> >
> > Junio, are there any specific reasons why this hasn't been applied
> > yet?
> 
> Funny.  I was just re-reading it last night.
> 
> It _is_ amusing, but I am not sure if it should go to
> technical/.
You know, I don't know what to do with it either. :-)

I have half a notion to submit it to the OLS call for "Linux Essay Contest" just to see what happens....

>  If properly digested and reorganized, I suspect
> that the document would become 1/3 of its current length.
I suppose I could do a round of that, if you would like. :-)
I should either drink more or less, I can't tell which...
jdl
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Message 4 of 5 in “Added Packing Heursitics IRC writeup.”
  1. Added Packing Heursitics IRC writeup.Jon Loeliger, Mar 3, 2006
  2. Fredrik KuivinenMar 19, 2006
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 19, 2006
  4. Jon LoeligerMar 19, 2006
  5. Jan-Benedict GlawMar 19, 2006

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