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Re: [PATCH] drop support for "experimental" loose objects

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 21, 2013, 19:44 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> We could try to improve the heuristic to err on the side of
> normal objects in the face of corruption, but there is
> really little point. The experimental format is long-dead,
> and was never enabled by default to begin with. We can
> instead simply remove it. The only affected repository would
> be one that explicitly set core.legacyheaders in 2007, and
> then never repacked in the intervening 6 years.
Sounds sensible.  Thanks.
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  4. drop support for "experimental" loose objectsJeff King, Nov 21, 2013
  5. Jeff KingNov 21, 2013
  6. Duy NguyenNov 21, 2013
  7. Keshav KiniNov 21, 2013
  8. Jeff KingNov 21, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoNov 21, 2013
  10. Jonathan NiederNov 23, 2013
  11. Jeff KingNov 23, 2013
  12. Jonathan NiederNov 23, 2013
  13. Joey HessNov 21, 2013
  14. Christian CouderNov 21, 2013
  15. Jeff KingNov 22, 2013
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  19. Jeff KingNov 22, 2013
  20. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2013
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