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Re: [PATCH] git-bundle: fix pack generation.

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
Mar 7, 2007, 23:17 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0703071516330.5963@woody.linux-foundation.org>
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0703072330200.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> We don't do thin packs. Should we?

Since a bundle doesn't make any sense *anyway* unless you have the prerequisites at the other end, I think you might as well do thin packs. That will cut down on the bundle size a *lot* for the common cases.

		Linus
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Message 13 of 22 in “builtin git-bundle - pack contains many more objects than required”
  1. Mark LevedahlMar 6, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 6, 2007
  3. git-bundle: fix pack generation.Junio C Hamano, Mar 6, 2007
  4. Mark LevedahlMar 7, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 7, 2007
  6. Mark LevedahlMar 7, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 7, 2007
  8. Mark LevedahlMar 7, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 7, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 7, 2007
  11. Mark LevedahlMar 7, 2007
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 7, 2007
  13. Linus TorvaldsMar 7, 2007
  14. git-bundle: Make thin packsJohannes Schindelin, Mar 8, 2007
  15. Linus TorvaldsMar 8, 2007
  16. Johannes SchindelinMar 8, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2007
  18. Johannes SchindelinMar 8, 2007
  19. Junio C HamanoMar 7, 2007
  20. git-bundle: avoid packing objects which are in the prerequisitesJohannes Schindelin, Mar 7, 2007
  21. Mark LevedahlMar 8, 2007
  22. Mark LevedahlMar 7, 2007

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