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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Kevin Wern <kevin.m.wern@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] Resumable clone
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:46:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160928204627.GA27878@starla> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqshslkndk.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> writes:
> 
> >> [primeclone]
> >> 	url = http://location/pack-$NAME.pack
> >> 	filetype = pack
> >
> > If unconfigured, I wonder if a primeclone pack can be inferred by
> > the existence of a pack bitmap (or merely being the biggest+oldest
> > pack for dumb HTTP).
> 
> That would probably be a nice heuristics but it is unclear who
> should find that out at runtime.  The downloading side would not
> have a visiblity into directory listing.

I think making a bunch of HEAD requests based on the contents of
$GIT_DIR/objects/info/packs wouldn't be too expensive on either
end, especially when HTTP/1.1 persistent connections + pipelining
may be used.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-28 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-16  0:12 [PATCH 00/11] Resumable clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 01/11] Resumable clone: create service git-prime-clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 20:53   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:40     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 02/11] Resumable clone: add prime-clone endpoints Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:15   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-28  4:43     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 03/11] pkt-line: create gentle packet_read_line functions Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:42     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 04/11] Resumable clone: add prime-clone to remote-curl Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:52   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-28  6:45     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 05/11] Resumable clone: add output parsing to connect.c Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 06/11] Resumable clone: implement transport_prime_clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 07/11] Resumable clone: add resumable download to http/curl Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 22:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  6:41     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 08/11] Resumable clone: create transport_download_primer Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 09/11] path: add resumable marker Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 13:24   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 10/11] run command: add RUN_COMMAND_NO_STDOUT Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 23:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-18 19:22     ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-09-28  4:46     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-28 17:54       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 18:06         ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16  0:12 ` [PATCH 11/11] Resumable clone: implement primer logic in git-clone Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 23:32   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  5:49     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-19 14:04   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-09-19 17:16     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28  4:44     ` Kevin Wern
2016-09-16 20:47 ` [PATCH 00/11] Resumable clone Junio C Hamano
2016-09-27 21:51 ` Eric Wong
2016-09-27 22:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 17:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 18:22       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-28 20:46     ` Eric Wong [this message]

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