On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 08:44:29PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:
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> The repack builtin takes a `--max-pack-size` command-line argument which
> it uses to feed into any of the pack-objects children that it may spawn
> when generating a new pack.
>
> This option is parsed with OPT_STRING, meaning that we'll accept
> anything as input, punting on more fine-grained validation until we get
> down into pack-objects.
>
> This is fine, but it's wasteful to spend an entire sub-process just to
> figure out that one of its option is bogus. Instead, parse the value of
> `--max-pack-size` with OPT_MAGNITUDE in 'git repack', and then pass the
> knonw-good result down to pack-objects.
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> Suggested-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
> ---
> builtin/repack.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/repack.c b/builtin/repack.c
> index 529e13120d..8a5bbb9cba 100644
> --- a/builtin/repack.c
> +++ b/builtin/repack.c
> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ struct pack_objects_args {
> const char *window_memory;
> const char *depth;
> const char *threads;
> - const char *max_pack_size;
> + unsigned long max_pack_size;
> int no_reuse_delta;
> int no_reuse_object;
> int quiet;
> @@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static void prepare_pack_objects(struct child_process *cmd,
> if (args->threads)
> strvec_pushf(&cmd->args, "--threads=%s", args->threads);
> if (args->max_pack_size)
> - strvec_pushf(&cmd->args, "--max-pack-size=%s", args->max_pack_size);
> + strvec_pushf(&cmd->args, "--max-pack-size=%lu", args->max_pack_size);
> if (args->no_reuse_delta)
> strvec_pushf(&cmd->args, "--no-reuse-delta");
> if (args->no_reuse_object)
> @@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ int cmd_repack(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
> N_("limits the maximum delta depth")),
> OPT_STRING(0, "threads", &po_args.threads, N_("n"),
> N_("limits the maximum number of threads")),
> - OPT_STRING(0, "max-pack-size", &po_args.max_pack_size, N_("bytes"),
> + OPT_MAGNITUDE(0, "max-pack-size", &po_args.max_pack_size,
> N_("maximum size of each packfile")),
> OPT_BOOL(0, "pack-kept-objects", &pack_kept_objects,
> N_("repack objects in packs marked with .keep")),
> --
> 2.42.0.310.g9604b54f73.dirty
>