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Re: [RFC/PATCH] Add a --nosort option to pack-objects

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Dec 7, 2007, 21:24 UTC
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On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Mike Hommey wrote:
> While most of the time the heuristics used by pack-objects to sort the
> given object list are satisfying enough, there are cases where it can be
> useful for the user to sort the list with heuristics that would be better
> suited.

Could you please elaborate on those cases where the current heuristic would be unsatisfactory?

Nicolas
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  1. Add a --nosort option to pack-objectsMike Hommey, Dec 7, 2007
  2. Nicolas PitreDec 7, 2007
  3. Mike HommeyDec 7, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2007
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  6. Mike HommeyDec 7, 2007
  7. Nicolas PitreDec 7, 2007
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