Re: [PATCH 1/4] pack-bitmap: write lookup table extension by default
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- 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.