Re: [PATCH v2 04/15] pack-bitmap: refuse to do a bitmap traversal with pathspecs
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- Feb 14, 2020, 19:03 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> It would also prepare us for a day where this case _is_ handled, but > that's pretty unlikely. E.g., we could use bitmaps to generate the set > of commits, and then diff each commit to see if it matches the pathspec.
Would the gs/commit-graph-path-filter topic possibly help in this regard? I was wondering how it would fit within the framework this series sets up to teach object-filtering and reachability-bitmap codepaths to work well together.