From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Enrico Weigelt Subject: Re: GIT as binary repository Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:02:58 +0200 Message-ID: <20101022050257.GB27179@nibiru.local> References: <2EBB46ACFCD6CF48B45E2B1865BD02338037D36B4E@GVW1098EXB.americas.hpqcorp.net> <20101021195416.GF28700@nibiru.local> Reply-To: weigelt@metux.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: "git@vger.kernel.org" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 22 07:12:20 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P99vO-0008SD-ST for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:12:19 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752713Ab0JVFL6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:11:58 -0400 Received: from caprica.metux.de ([82.165.128.25]:46632 "EHLO mailgate.caprica.metux.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752668Ab0JVFL6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:11:58 -0400 Received: from mailgate.caprica.metux.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mailgate.caprica.metux.de (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o9M5DPAn001661 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:13:27 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by mailgate.caprica.metux.de (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) with UUCP id o9M5DImw001650 for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:13:18 +0200 Received: (from weigelt@localhost) by nibiru.metux.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) id o9M52wDC031015 for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 07:02:58 +0200 Mail-Followup-To: "git@vger.kernel.org" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Terror: bin laden, kill bush, Briefbombe, Massenvernichtung, KZ, X-Nazi: Weisse Rasse, Hitlers Wiederauferstehung, 42, X-Antichrist: weg mit schaeuble, ausrotten, heiliger krieg, al quaida, X-Killer: 23, endloesung, Weltuntergang, X-Doof: wer das liest ist doof Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: * Shawn Pearce wrote: > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > BTW: how are the current tree objects structured ? Is there always > > one big tree object representing the whole tree or can it be > > splitted hierachically ? > > Trees in the repository are split hierarchically, but its a flat list > in the dircache/index file (aka $GIT_DIR/index). Good. That should allow optimizations for large trees w/o having to change object formats. What about splitted blobs ? Is this supported by the object format right now ? cu -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico Weigelt, metux IT service -- http://www.metux.de/ phone: +49 36207 519931 email: weigelt@metux.de mobile: +49 151 27565287 icq: 210169427 skype: nekrad666 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Embedded-Linux / Portierung / Opensource-QM / Verteilte Systeme ----------------------------------------------------------------------