Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Xdiff cleanup part 3

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 8, 2026, 21:28 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqh5plxhta.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <pull.2156.v5.git.git.1775679988.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Ezekiel Newren via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

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> Changes in v5:
>
>  * drop commit "xdiff/xdl_cleanup_records: simplify INVESTIGATE handling for
>    clarity".
>  * add braces around the else clause
>
> I didn't see a better way to rewrite how action is used so I reverted to
> what it used to be.

Thanks, will replace.

Phillip's pw/xdiff-shrink-memory-consumption topic was built on the previous iteration of this topic, so I took the liberty of rebasing it on top.

Phillip, can you double check for mistakes when I push the result out later today? These two topics should appear near the tip of 'seen' next to each other. Thanks.

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