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From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24)
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:43:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E55FD36.1020107@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vk4a2mjx6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 08/25/2011 02:09 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> * mh/iterate-refs (2011-08-14) 6 commits
>  - Retain caches of submodule refs
>  - Store the submodule name in struct cached_refs
>  - Allocate cached_refs objects dynamically
>  - Change the signature of read_packed_refs()
>  - Access reference caches only through new function get_cached_refs()
>  - Extract a function clear_cached_refs()
> 
> I did not see anything fundamentally wrong with this series, but it was
> unclear what the benefit of these changes are.  If the series were to read
> parts of the ref hierarchy (like refs/heads/) lazily, the story would
> have been different, though.

I am still working on lazy reading and hierarchical storage of reference
caches.  It's OK with me if you defer merging the above patch series
until I have made more progress on the more significant improvements.

Michael

-- 
Michael Haggerty
mhagger@alum.mit.edu
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-25  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-25  0:09 What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24) Junio C Hamano
2011-08-25  7:43 ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2011-08-25 20:20 ` Jeff King
2011-08-25 22:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-26 15:42     ` credential helpers (was: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24)) Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-31  2:20     ` What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24) Jeff King
2011-08-31  2:38     ` git credential helper design [was: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24)] Jeff King
2011-09-09  9:55       ` John Szakmeister
2011-09-10  6:53         ` Jeff King
2011-09-13  8:29           ` John Szakmeister
2011-09-15 10:47             ` git credential helper design [ Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-25 21:50 ` What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2011, #07; Wed, 24) Heiko Voigt
2011-08-25 22:27   ` Junio C Hamano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-08-25  0:13 R

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