From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Levedahl Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-bundle - bundle objects and references for disconnected transfer. Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:12:04 -0500 Message-ID: <45D4F6D4.9070703@verizon.net> References: <11714622292110-git-send-email-mdl123@verizon.net> <11714622292295-git-send-email-mdl123@verizon.net> <45D398F9.6070205@verizon.net> <45D3C62D.6090609@verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Feb 16 01:12:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HHqif-0005y1-IU for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 16 Feb 2007 01:12:57 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422804AbXBPAMG (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:12:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422801AbXBPAMG (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:12:06 -0500 Received: from vms042pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.42]:48840 "EHLO vms042pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422803AbXBPAMF (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:12:05 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([71.246.235.75]) by vms042.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0JDJ00KCD4K3ID86@vms042.mailsrvcs.net> for git@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 15 Feb 2007 18:12:04 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Why not force unmixing? I.e. first the options for git-bundle, _then_ the > rest? (In that case, you would leave out the "-*)" clause). > This would just trade one usability issue for another. > It does not have to be tar. There is no good reason that the parts you put > into the bundle have to be files, rather than header and body. > sh does not handle binary files: there is no way to split header from binary payload. Mark