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Re: [PATCH 1/4] pack-bitmap: write lookup table extension by default

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 18, 2025, 15:44 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> They're not technically required to be in sync. It is OK for the midx
> bitmaps to have different options than the ones we make for packs. And
> in theory they could intentionally diverge, though in practice I don't
> think we (yet) have any extensions or options that would be more
> appropriate for one or the other.
>
> So if we did want to join them, I think it would make sense to still be
> able to use different flags for each situation, but initialize them from
> a common definition.

Thanks for great explanation---I guess it is not worth pursuing, then. It is not like it would make the system misbehave when two are set differently.

Previous: Jeff KingNext: Taylor Blau
Message 5 of 18 in “pack-bitmap: enable lookup tables by default, misc. cleanups”
  1. 0/4 pack-bitmap: enable lookup tables by default, misc. cleanupsTaylor Blau, Apr 17, 2025
  2. 1/4 pack-bitmap: write lookup table extension by defaultTaylor Blau, Apr 17, 2025
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2025
  4. Jeff KingApr 18, 2025
  5. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2025
  6. Taylor BlauApr 18, 2025
  7. 2/4 p5312: removed duplicate performance test scriptTaylor Blau, Apr 17, 2025
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2025
  9. Taylor BlauApr 18, 2025
  10. 3/4 t/perf: avoid testing bitmaps without lookup tableTaylor Blau, Apr 17, 2025
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2025
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2025
  13. Jeff KingApr 18, 2025
  14. 4/4 t/perf/lib-bitmap.sh: avoid test_perf during setupTaylor Blau, Apr 17, 2025
  15. Junio C HamanoApr 17, 2025
  16. Jeff KingApr 18, 2025
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2025
  18. Patrick SteinhardtMay 5, 2025

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