From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bryan Larsen Subject: Re: patches to support working without the object database Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:09:45 -0400 Message-ID: <42CEDD89.6010200@gmail.com> References: <42CE5764.9010405@gmail.com> <7vwto16t6h.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jul 08 22:23:30 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DqzNV-0000ky-Je for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 22:23:17 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262857AbVGHUWd (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:22:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262886AbVGHUT5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:19:57 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.205]:57570 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262872AbVGHUT0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:19:26 -0400 Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i1so237119nzh for ; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 13:19:25 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=fwGoqJroM91QdjiuYrwY2C9j/MagyXrFVsJVn4pPnAIC6eMDtjDrL08DekANCtaujMpcGKD925E/kOeOB6UMY4NaXtxPa6F17e3JOXMJzonsj1KWBJWpwyX6qakYPKsPNvxeVOWnX5f82gz+gLvXCZZOsRdgEU6x35LffC+yxKw= Received: by 10.36.221.60 with SMTP id t60mr638590nzg; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 13:19:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.100? ([70.26.43.137]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 12sm1062843nzn.2005.07.08.13.19.25; Fri, 08 Jul 2005 13:19:25 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Macintosh/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: Junio C Hamano In-Reply-To: <7vwto16t6h.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Junio C Hamano wrote: >>>>>>"BL" == Bryan Larsen writes: > > > BL> Sometimes you may wish to keep an audit trail of what changed, where, > BL> and by whom. You do not need to know the exact details of the change, > BL> and the files are so large that keeping an extra copy of the data in > BL> the object database cache is prohibitively expensive. > > I am basically OK with this patch series, except I have one > minor problem about interface detail, and more seriously, that > the patch is whitespace mangled and would not apply. E.g. > * SNIP * > > Also please make sure that core GIT part patch applies against > Linus tip (especially [PATCH 2/7]) as well. I think it does, but > please double check. > > I had trouble getting tip. That may be because I'm on OS X: I want to try it on a Linux box to narrow down the source of my problems. Given that it's currently 4PM on Friday, I don't think the IT staff is going to fix the firewall before Monday. So please excuse me while I scrounge up another Linux box or two. After that happens, I'll fix up my patches as suggested by you and Linus, get myself a real mailer and resubmit. thanks, Bryan