Re: [PATCH v6 06/13] pkt-line: add functions to read/write flush terminated packet streams

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 26, 2016, 17:17 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqa8fzih6b.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CA+P7+xrYM_r+Q_27hWM2FwbreV90AqPgoiH-qPZN0hoPiHpKhQ@mail.gmail.com>

Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> writes:

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> Stefan's argument to me is thus "If we're already going to ignore
> sideband packets here, why not go all the way and make variable length
> packets and send a single packet of a maximum length? Doing thus will
> solve some set of future problems nicely and makes this code easier."
>
> I'm not sure I agree myself, but that's the logic as I understand it.

I do not know if I agree, but now I understand the flow of logic.

Thanks.

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