From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 07:26:59 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] packfile: prepare for the existence of '*.rev' files
Message-ID: <xmqqsg74x9ks.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <6742c15c84bafbcc1c06e2633de51dcda63e3314.1610576805.git.me@ttaylorr.com>

Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

> Specify the format of the on-disk reverse index 'pack-*.rev' file, as
> well as prepare the code for the existence of such files.

We've changed the pack .idx file format once as the file format is
versioned.  I wonder if you considered placing the reverse index
information in the same file, with version bump, in the .idx?