From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7DCF71F732 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 05:37:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726806AbfGaFhF (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jul 2019 01:37:05 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:56536 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1726798AbfGaFhF (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jul 2019 01:37:05 -0400 Received: (qmail 11713 invoked by uid 109); 31 Jul 2019 05:37:05 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 05:37:05 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 13940 invoked by uid 111); 31 Jul 2019 05:38:49 -0000 Received: from sigill.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.7) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Wed, 31 Jul 2019 01:38:49 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 01:37:04 -0400 From: Jeff King To: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason Cc: Gregory Szorc , Eric Wong , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 0/3] handling warnings due to auto-enabled bitmaps Message-ID: <20190731053703.GA16709@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20190729100745.GA2755@sigill.intra.peff.net> <87v9vl57in.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> <20190731042807.GA26237@sigill.intra.peff.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20190731042807.GA26237@sigill.intra.peff.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 12:28:07AM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 02:50:56PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > > > Instead, it may make sense to turn the --write-bitmap-index option of > > > pack-objects into a tri-state: true/false/auto. Then pack-objects would > > > know that we are in best-effort mode, and would avoid warning in that > > > case. That would also let git-repack express its intentions better to > > > git-pack-objects, so we could replace 7328482253, and keep more of the > > > logic in pack-objects, which is ultimately what has to make the decision > > > about whether it can generate bitmaps. > > > > Sounds like pentastate to me :) (penta = 5, had to look it up). I.e. in > > most cases of "auto" we pick a true/false at the outset, whereas this is > > true/true-but-dont-care-much/false/false-but-dont-care-much with "auto" > > picking the "-but-dont-care-much" versions of a "soft" true/false. > > I don't think we care about false-but-dont-care-much. Pack-objects just > needs to know whether the bitmaps are the user's expressed intention, or > just something that it should do if it's convenient. > > I'll see if I can work up a patch to demonstrate. This actually turned out pretty well, I think. I wish I had thought of it when were initially looking at the .keep stuff. :) It was not too hard to clean that up in the third patch, though. [1/3]: t7700: clean up .keep file in bitmap-writing test [2/3]: repack: silence warnings when auto-enabled bitmaps cannot be built [3/3]: repack: simplify handling of auto-bitmaps and .keep files builtin/pack-objects.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++----- builtin/repack.c | 24 +++++++----------------- t/t7700-repack.sh | 15 ++++++++++++++- 3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)