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Re: [PATCH 1/3] Lazily open pack index files on demand

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
May 27, 2007, 15:36 UTC
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On Sun, 27 May 2007, Martin Koegler wrote:
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> Dana How wrote:
> > (1c) Do not deltify naughty blobs.  Naughty blobs are those
> >      blobs marked "nodelta" or very large blobs.
> 
> I don't like the idea to exclude any blobs from delta by default, if
> the delta could be done.
It won't happen by default.
> If the "very large blobs" are text files with
> very few difference, they deltifiy very well.
> 
> Additionlly, how do you want to define "very large blobs"?

This is indeed a per repository attribute that is highly dependent on your data set.

Nicolas
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  1. Martin KoeglerMay 27, 2007
  2. Nicolas PitreMay 27, 2007

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