From: Tom Lord <lord@emf.net>
To: pasky@ucw.cz
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Hash collision count
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 16:50:31 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504252350.QAA02241@emf.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050423234637.GS13222@pasky.ji.cz> (message from Petr Baudis on Sun, 24 Apr 2005 01:46:37 +0200)
From: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Pasky:
> No, a collision is pretty common thing, actually. It's the main power of
> git, actually - when you do read-tree, modify it and do write-tree
> (typically when doing commit), everything you didn't modify (99% of
> stuff, most likely) is basically a collision - but it's ok since it
> just stays the same.
That is not the way people ordinarily use the word "collision".
It's pretty much the opposite of the normal way, actually.
-t
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-25 23:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-23 20:27 Hash collision count Jeff Garzik
2005-04-23 20:33 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-04-23 23:00 ` Ray Heasman
2005-04-23 23:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-04-23 23:46 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-24 0:35 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-04-24 0:40 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-24 0:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-04-24 21:24 ` Imre Simon
2005-04-24 22:25 ` Whales falling on houses - was: " Jon Seymour
2005-04-25 23:50 ` Tom Lord [this message]
2005-04-26 0:00 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-24 1:01 ` Ray Heasman
2005-04-24 7:56 ` David Lang
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2005-04-24 23:16 linux
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