From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:27:42 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] builtin/merge-tree.c: implement support for `--write-pack`
Message-ID: <xmqqmsvlrv5t.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <CABPp-BEfy9VOvimP9==ry_rZXu=metOQ8s=_-XiG_Pdx9c06Ww@mail.gmail.com>

Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> writes:

> I believe the above is built on an assumption that any objects written
> will not need to be read until after the merge is completed.  And we
> might have a nesting issue too...
> ...
> This is unsafe; the object may need to be read later within the same
> merge.

Thanks for a good analysis.  I agree.