From: Neal Kreitzinger <nkreitzinger@gmail.com>
To: Sergio Callegari <sergio.callegari@gmail.com>
Cc: Bo Chen <chen@chenirvine.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GSoC - Some questions on the idea of
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:18:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F772E48.3030708@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F76E430.6020605@gmail.com>
On 3/31/2012 6:02 AM, Sergio Callegari wrote:
> I wonder if it could make sense to have some pluggable mechanism for
> file splitting. Something under the lines of filters, so to say.
> Bupsplit can be a rather general mechanism, but large binaries that
> are containers (zip, jar, docx, tgz, pdf - seen as a collection of
> streams) may possibly be more conveniently split by their inherent
> components.
>
gitattributes or gitconfig could configure the big-file handler for
specified files. Known/supported filetypes like gif, png, zip, pdf,
etc., could be auto-configured by git. Any yet-unknown/yet-unsupported
filetypes could be configured manually by the user, e.g.
*.zgp=bigcontainer
v/r,
neal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-31 16:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-28 4:38 GSoC - Some questions on the idea of "Better big-file support" Bo Chen
2012-03-28 6:19 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-03-28 11:33 ` GSoC - Some questions on the idea of Sergio
2012-03-30 19:44 ` Bo Chen
2012-03-30 19:51 ` Bo Chen
2012-03-30 20:34 ` Jeff King
2012-03-30 23:08 ` Bo Chen
2012-03-31 11:02 ` Sergio Callegari
2012-03-31 16:18 ` Neal Kreitzinger [this message]
2012-04-02 21:07 ` Jeff King
2012-04-03 9:58 ` Sergio Callegari
2012-04-11 1:24 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-11 6:04 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-11 16:29 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-11 22:09 ` Jeff King
2012-04-11 16:35 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-11 16:44 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-11 17:20 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-11 18:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-11 19:03 ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-11 18:23 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-11 21:35 ` Jeff King
2012-04-12 19:29 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-12 21:03 ` Jeff King
[not found] ` <4F8A2EBD.1070407@gmail.com>
2012-04-15 2:15 ` Jeff King
2012-04-15 2:33 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-16 14:54 ` Jeff King
2012-05-10 21:43 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-05-10 22:39 ` Jeff King
2012-04-12 21:08 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-13 21:36 ` Bo Chen
2012-03-31 15:19 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-04-02 21:40 ` Jeff King
2012-04-02 22:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-03 10:07 ` Jeff King
2012-03-31 16:49 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-03-31 20:28 ` Neal Kreitzinger
2012-03-31 21:27 ` Bo Chen
2012-04-01 4:22 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-04-01 23:30 ` Bo Chen
2012-04-02 1:00 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-03-30 19:11 ` GSoC - Some questions on the idea of "Better big-file support" Bo Chen
2012-03-30 19:54 ` Jeff King
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