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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Compression and dictionaries
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:55:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ebq9tc$3gl$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.63.0608140930380.14796@qynat.qvtvafvgr.pbz

David Lang wrote:

> the other factor that was mentioned was that a single-bit corruption in the 
> dictionary would make the entire pack file useless. if this is really a concern 
> then just store multiple copies of the dictionary. on a pack with lots of files 
> in it it can still be a significant win.

Or use some error-correcting code for storing dictionary.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-14 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-14  3:37 Compression and dictionaries Jon Smirl
2006-08-14  3:56 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-08-14  4:07   ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-14  4:17     ` Shawn Pearce
2006-08-14  7:48       ` Alex Riesen
2006-08-14 10:06     ` Erik Mouw
2006-08-14 12:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-14 14:08   ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-14 14:45     ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-14 16:15       ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-14 16:32         ` David Lang
2006-08-14 16:55           ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-08-14 17:15             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-14 17:34               ` David Lang
2006-08-14 17:50                 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-14 18:48           ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-14 19:08             ` David Lang
2006-08-14 19:38               ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-14 15:14     ` Alex Riesen
2006-08-14 15:26       ` Johannes Schindelin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-15  8:33 linux
2006-08-15 13:29 ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-15 14:55 ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-16  0:37   ` linux
     [not found]     ` <4b73d43f0608152243i15b37036x7aa50aa3afc2b02f@mail.gmail.com>
2006-08-16  5:50       ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-16  6:33         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-16  6:55           ` Shawn Pearce
2006-08-16  7:09             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-16 14:43               ` Jon Smirl
2006-08-17 22:33           ` linux

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