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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2017, #03; Wed, 8)

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JTJonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
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Mar 9, 2017, 00:46 UTC
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On 03/08/2017 03:47 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * jt/mark-tree-uninteresting-for-uninteresting-commit (2017-02-28) 3 commits
>  - upload-pack: compute blob reachability correctly
>  - revision: exclude trees/blobs given commit
>  - revision: unify {tree,blob}_objects in rev_info
>
>  The revision/object traversal machinery did not mark all tree and
>  blob objects that are contained in an uninteresting commit as
>  uninteresting, because that is quite costly.  Instead, it only
>  marked those that are contained in an uninteresting boundary commit
>  as uninteresting.
>
>  cf. <20170228215937.yd4juycjf7y3vish@sigill.intra.peff.net>

This is superseded by [1] which I just sent out. I currently have no idea how to fix the "revision" commits to be correct and still performant (and this might not be possible), so I wrote [1] which just contains a partial "upload-pack" fix.

[1] <20170309003547.6930-1-jonathantanmy@google.com>
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  1. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2017
  2. brian m. carlsonMar 9, 2017
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2017
  4. Jonathan TanMar 9, 2017
  5. Johannes SchindelinMar 9, 2017

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