From: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:47:03 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] chunk-format: create chunk reading API
Message-ID: <a7be6d74-373e-e18e-b915-487bab28f438@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq5z5ih6v1.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>

On 12/3/2020 5:17 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>
>>
>> Now that the chunk-format API has a consistent mechanism for writing
>> file formats based on chunks, let's extend it to also parse chunk-based
>> files during read.
> 
> Heads-up.  The generation-data work by Abhishek would conflict with
> the way how this refactors the way the beginning offset of each
> chunk is found.

Right! I should have checked against 'seen'. Abhishek's work should
take precedence and I can adapt on top of his topic. For now, feel
free to keep this topic out of 'seen' while we address the worth
of the topic (re: René's concerns).

Thanks,
-Stolee