From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>,
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Define constants for lengths of object names
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 16:05:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140501230553.GE9218@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140501230041.GC75770@vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net>
brian m. carlson wrote:
> On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:20:07AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> What happened to the
>>
>> struct object_id {
>> unsigned char id[20];
>> };
>>
>> ...
>>
>> struct object {
>> ...
>> struct object_id id;
>> };
>>
>> idea?
>
> There didn't seem to be a huge amount of support for it.
I can make up for it in enthuasiasm. Please? It's something I've
wanted for a long time but never found the time to do.
> Also, there
> were concerns that some architectures might impose alignment constraints
> on it that made sizeof(struct object_id) != 20.
Sounds awful. What architecture?
Thanks,
Jonathan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-01 23:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-01 11:06 [PATCH] Define constants for lengths of object names brian m. carlson
2014-05-01 17:20 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-05-01 18:23 ` Jonathan Nieder
2014-05-01 23:00 ` brian m. carlson
2014-05-01 23:05 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2014-05-02 0:15 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-05-02 22:09 ` brian m. carlson
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