From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pack-objects: name pack files after trailer hash
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 08:41:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52AEAEB2.6060203@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131205202807.GA19042@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On 12/05/2013 09:28 PM, Jeff King wrote:
> [...]
> This patch simply uses the pack trailer sha1 as the pack
> name. It should be similarly unique, but covers the exact
> representation of the objects. Other parts of git should not
> care, as the pack name is returned by pack-objects and is
> essentially opaque.
> [...]
Peff,
The old naming scheme is documented in
Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt, under "OPTIONS" -> "base-name":
> base-name::
> Write into a pair of files (.pack and .idx), using
> <base-name> to determine the name of the created file.
> When this option is used, the two files are written in
> <base-name>-<SHA-1>.{pack,idx} files. <SHA-1> is a hash
> of the sorted object names to make the resulting filename
> based on the pack content, and written to the standard
> output of the command.
The documentation should either be updated or the description of the
naming scheme should be removed altogether.
Michael
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2013-11-28 7:39 ` Trần Ngọc Quân
2013-11-28 7:41 ` zhifeng hu
2013-11-28 8:14 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-11-28 8:35 ` Karsten Blees
2013-11-28 8:50 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-11-28 8:55 ` zhifeng hu
2013-11-28 9:09 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-11-28 9:29 ` Jeff King
2013-11-28 10:17 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-11-28 19:15 ` Shawn Pearce
2013-12-04 20:08 ` Jeff King
2013-12-05 6:50 ` Shawn Pearce
2013-12-05 13:21 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-12-05 15:11 ` Shawn Pearce
2013-12-05 16:12 ` Jeff King
2013-12-05 16:04 ` Jeff King
2013-12-05 18:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-05 19:08 ` Jeff King
2013-12-05 20:28 ` [PATCH] pack-objects: name pack files after trailer hash Jeff King
2013-12-05 21:56 ` Shawn Pearce
2013-12-05 22:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-06 22:18 ` Jeff King
2013-12-16 7:41 ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2013-12-16 19:04 ` Jeff King
2013-12-16 19:19 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-16 19:28 ` Jeff King
2013-12-16 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-16 19:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-16 19:35 ` Jeff King
2013-11-28 9:20 ` How to resume broke clone ? Tay Ray Chuan
2013-11-28 9:29 ` zhifeng hu
2013-11-28 19:35 ` Shawn Pearce
2013-11-28 21:54 ` Jakub Narebski
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