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Re: [PATCH 1/3] revision: unify {tree,blob}_objects in rev_info

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 28, 2017, 21:42 UTC
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Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> writes:
> It could be argued that in the future, Git might need to distinguish
> tree_objects from blob_objects - in particular, a user might want
> rev-list to print the trees but not the blobs.

That was exactly why these bits were originally made to "appear independent but in practice nobody sets only one and leaves others off".

And it didn't happen in the past 10 years, which tells us that we should take this patch.

Thanks.
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Message 13 of 17 in “Test fetch-pack's ability to fetch arbitrary blobs”
  1. 0/3 Test fetch-pack's ability to fetch arbitrary blobsJonathan Tan, Feb 25, 2017
  2. 2/3 revision: exclude trees/blobs given commitJonathan Tan, Feb 25, 2017
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2017
  4. Jeff KingFeb 28, 2017
  5. t/perf: export variable used in other blocksJonathan Tan, Mar 2, 2017
  6. Jeff KingMar 3, 2017
  7. t/perf: use $MODERN_GIT for all repo-copying stepsJeff King, Mar 3, 2017
  8. t/perf: add fallback for pre-bin-wrappers versions of gitJeff King, Mar 3, 2017
  9. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2017
  10. Jeff KingMar 3, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2017
  12. 1/3 revision: unify {tree,blob}_objects in rev_infoJonathan Tan, Feb 25, 2017
  13. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2017
  14. Jeff KingFeb 28, 2017
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2017
  16. Jeff KingFeb 28, 2017
  17. 3/3 upload-pack: compute blob reachability correctlyJonathan Tan, Feb 25, 2017

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