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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Subject: Re: Huge win, compressing a window of delta runs as a unit
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On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> 
> > If for example each object has 2 delta childs, and each of those deltas 
> > also have 2 delta childs, you could have up to 39366 delta objects 
> > attached to a _single_ undeltified base object.
> 
> Sorry I've got the math wrong.  That is 3582 deltas, given a 
> conservative number of delta childs = 2.

OK I just can't count.  That is 2046.

But since I made a fool of myself already, why not try with 3 delta 
childs for a delta depth of 10 just for fun, now that I should have it 
right.  The answer is 88572.

Anyway I hope you've got my point now.  ;-)


Nicolas