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tb/midx-bitmap-corruption-fix

From
Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date
Dec 11, 2021, 22:09 UTC
Message-ID
<YbUhp2OnD7gVEGJm@nand.local>
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<xmqqilvvluoa.fsf@gitster.g>
On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 06:52:37PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * tb/midx-bitmap-corruption-fix (2021-12-08) 2 commits
>  - midx.c: make changing the preferred pack safe
>  - t5326: demonstrate bitmap corruption after permutation
>
>  A bug that made multi-pack bitmap and the object order out-of-sync
>  (hence the .midx data gets corrupted) has been fixed.
>
>  Will merge to 'next'?
>  source: <cover.1638991570.git.me@ttaylorr.com>

Let's wait. The patch does fix the bug, but somewhat accidentally. I have a few proposed directions in the discussion beginning at:

  https://lore.kernel.org/git/YbOeEjNic5ETGcdy@nand.local/
but I want to hear from others before deciding on a direction.

Thanks, Taylor

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Message 9 of 21 in “What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #03; Fri, 10)”
  1. Junio C HamanoDec 11, 2021
  2. ns/batched-fsync and ns/remerge-diffNeeraj Singh, Dec 11, 2021
  3. Elijah NewrenDec 11, 2021
  4. Eric SunshineDec 11, 2021
  5. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2021
  6. Elijah NewrenDec 11, 2021
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2021
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2021
  9. tb/midx-bitmap-corruption-fixTaylor Blau, Dec 11, 2021
  10. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2021
  11. ab/common-main-cleanup (was: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #03; Fri, 10))Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 12, 2021
  12. ab/only-single-progress-at-once (was: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #03; Fri, 10))Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 12, 2021
  13. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2021
  14. ms/customizable-ident-expansion (was: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #03; Fri, 10))Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 12, 2021
  15. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2021
  16. Jeff HostetlerDec 13, 2021
  17. Jeff HostetlerDec 13, 2021
  18. 'Re: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2021, #03; Fri, 10)'Teng Long, Dec 14, 2021
  19. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2021
  20. Phillip WoodDec 15, 2021
  21. Junio C HamanoDec 15, 2021

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