From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>,
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>,
Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com>,
Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>,
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH v3 00/16] Add initial experimental external ODB support
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 14:36:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy400bno3.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161130210420.15982-1-chriscool@tuxfamily.org> (Christian Couder's message of "Wed, 30 Nov 2016 22:04:04 +0100")
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com> writes:
> For now there should be one odb ref per blob. Each ref name should be
> refs/odbs/<odbname>/<sha1> where <sha1> is the sha1 of the blob stored
> in the external odb named <odbname>.
>
> These odb refs should all point to a blob that should be stored in the
> Git repository and contain information about the blob stored in the
> external odb. This information can be specific to the external odb.
> The repos can then share this information using commands like:
>
> `git fetch origin "refs/odbs/<odbname>/*:refs/odbs/<odbname>/*"`
Unless this is designed to serve only a handful of blobs, I cannot
see how this design would scale successfully. I notice you wrote
"For now" at the beginning, but what is the envisioned way this will
evolve in the future?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-30 22:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-30 21:04 [RFC/PATCH v3 00/16] Add initial experimental external ODB support Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 01/16] Add initial external odb support Christian Couder
2016-11-30 23:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-11-30 23:37 ` Jeff King
2017-08-03 7:48 ` Christian Couder
2017-08-03 7:46 ` Christian Couder
2017-08-03 8:06 ` Jeff King
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 02/16] external odb foreach Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 03/16] t0400: use --batch-all-objects to get all objects Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 04/16] t0400: add 'put' command to odb-helper script Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 05/16] t0400: add test for 'put' command Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 06/16] external odb: add write support Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 07/16] external-odb: accept only blobs for now Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 08/16] t0400: add test for external odb write support Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 09/16] Add GIT_NO_EXTERNAL_ODB env variable Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 10/16] Add t0410 to test external ODB transfer Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 11/16] lib-httpd: pass config file to start_httpd() Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 12/16] lib-httpd: add upload.sh Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 13/16] lib-httpd: add list.sh Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 14/16] lib-httpd: add apache-e-odb.conf Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 15/16] odb-helper: add 'store_plain_objects' to 'struct odb_helper' Christian Couder
2016-11-30 21:04 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 16/16] t0420: add test with HTTP external odb Christian Couder
2016-11-30 22:36 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2016-12-13 16:40 ` [RFC/PATCH v3 00/16] Add initial experimental external ODB support Christian Couder
2016-12-13 20:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-12-15 9:56 ` Christian Couder
2016-12-03 18:47 ` Lars Schneider
2016-12-05 13:23 ` Jeff King
2016-12-13 17:20 ` Christian Couder
2016-12-18 13:13 ` Lars Schneider
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