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From: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
To: "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] archive: use index instead of parsing tree directly
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:02:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49DD10EB.3090706@lsrfire.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1239185133-4181-7-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy schrieb:
> Currently:
> 
>  - "git archive" parses trees directly
>  - attr mechanism does not support in-tree attributes
> 
> Making attr.c support in-tree attributes is quite a non-trivial task,
> IMHO. Instead this patch makes "git archive" read tree to index first,
> then start exporting from there.
> 
> One minor regression: "git archive" now will no longer generate
> directory entries, only files.

I don't like the need to prepare an index of all paths up front, but
that's just a gut feeling.  I haven't looked into implementing in-tree
attribute support in attr.c; is it really that hard?  Other commands
would benefit from this, too, right (e.g. any command using attributes
in a bare repo)?

René

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-08 21:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-08 10:05 [PATCH 0/8] support "in-tree attributes" for git-archive Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05 ` [PATCH 1/8] archive: add shortcuts for --format and --prefix Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05   ` [PATCH 2/8] move prune_cache() to git lib Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05     ` [PATCH 3/8] archive: add a failure test wrt .gitattributes misreading Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05       ` [PATCH 4/8] archive: add tests for directory selection Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05         ` [PATCH 5/8] attr: add GIT_ATTR_INDEX "direction" Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05           ` [PATCH 6/8] archive: use index instead of parsing tree directly Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05             ` [PATCH 7/8] archive: disregard .gitattributes on working directory Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 10:05               ` [PATCH 8/8] archive: support creating archives from index Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2009-04-08 20:48                 ` René Scharfe
2009-04-08 19:20               ` [PATCH 7/8] archive: disregard .gitattributes on working directory Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08 19:20             ` [PATCH 6/8] archive: use index instead of parsing tree directly Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08 20:39             ` René Scharfe
2009-04-08 21:02             ` René Scharfe [this message]
2009-04-08 19:52         ` [PATCH 4/8] archive: add tests for directory selection René Scharfe
2009-04-08 19:20       ` [PATCH 3/8] archive: add a failure test wrt .gitattributes misreading Junio C Hamano
2009-04-13 13:56         ` René Scharfe
2009-04-14  6:41           ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2009-04-14 20:12             ` René Scharfe
2009-04-16  8:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-17 20:15             ` René Scharfe
2009-04-18  1:33               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08 19:19     ` [PATCH 2/8] move prune_cache() to git lib Junio C Hamano
2009-04-08 19:51   ` [PATCH 1/8] archive: add shortcuts for --format and --prefix René Scharfe

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