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Mon, 04 May 2026 05:22:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <180bf883-2941-424a-a01f-6a75d18823b4@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 08:22:16 -0400 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/7] pack-objects: update `--path-walk`'s existing incompatibilities To: Taylor Blau , git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Junio C Hamano , Jeff King , Elijah Newren References: Content-Language: en-US From: Derrick Stolee In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 5/3/2026 8:11 PM, Taylor Blau wrote: > The documentation in git-pack-objects(1) claims that `--path-walk` is > incompatible with `-shallow`. However, commit c178b02e29f (pack-objects: > allow --shallow and --path-walk, 2025-05-16) resolves this > incompatibility, leaving the documentation stale. > > Likewise, this documentation claims that `--filter` is incompatible, but > `blob:none`, `blob:limit=`, and `sparse:oid=` already work via > path-walk. > > List the supported `--filter` forms explicitly and note that other forms > fall back to the regular object traversal. Also remove the > incompatibility notice with `--shallow`. Thanks for pointing out that I didn't update the docs in my series. I should incorporate the appropriate language for these changes in my patches and give you co-authorship. That will also help avoid using commit references that are impermanent until the series lands. Thanks, -Stolee