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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fsck: Don't require tmp_obj_ file names are 14 bytes in
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Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:15:23 -0700
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"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

>   Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote:
>   > Since 5723fe7e, temporary objects are now created in their final destination
>   > directories, rather than in .git/objects/. Teach fsck to recognize and
>   > ignore the temporary objects it encounters, and teach prune to remove them.
>
>   jgit can't exactly follow the 14 character naming rule.
>   This should be a safe way around it.

More importantly, we might want to change the temporary filename to ensure
that it is 38 bytes in length in the future (cf. $gmane/85106).