Re: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2016, #02; Mon, 12)

[Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>]

Hi Junio,

On Mon, 12 Dec 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> * jc/bundle (2016-03-03) 6 commits
>  - index-pack: --clone-bundle option
>  - Merge branch 'jc/index-pack' into jc/bundle
>  - bundle v3: the beginning
>  - bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header
>  - bundle: plug resource leak
>  - bundle doc: 'verify' is not about verifying the bundle
> 
>  The beginning of "split bundle", which could be one of the
>  ingredients to allow "git clone" traffic off of the core server
>  network to CDN.
> 
>  While I think it would make it easier for people to experiment and
>  build on if the topic is merged to 'next', I am at the same time a
>  bit reluctant to merge an unproven new topic that introduces a new
>  file format, which we may end up having to support til the end of
>  time.  It is likely that to support a "prime clone from CDN", it
>  would need a lot more than just "these are the heads and the pack
>  data is over there", so this may not be sufficient.
> 
>  Will discard.

You could mark it as experimental, subject to change, and merge it to
`next` safely.

Ciao,
Dscho