From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
To: Justin Tobler <jltobler@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] bundle: generate packfiles via the object database
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:01:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aoaYKPoPRwobCLGZ@pks.im> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aoYkfl3Q2_8bmijh@denethor>
On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 04:52:05PM -0500, Justin Tobler wrote:
> On 26/08/17 07:39AM, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> > git-bundle(1) spawns git-pack-objects(1) directly to generate the pack
> > data that gets appended to the bundle header. While bundles are not
> > part of the wire protocol, they are a transfer mechanism for packs all
> > the same, so convert them to use the pack generation interface of the
> > object database as well.
>
> Just to clarify, so the intent here is that git-bundle(1) can be used
> one a repository using a different ODB backend and still generate a
> bundle correct? The bundle would still ultimately use a packfile as the
> common language format though.
Yes, exactly. The bundle format would of course remain completely unchanged.
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-20 6:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-07 10:45 [PATCH 0/5] odb: make packfile generation pluggable Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 10:45 ` [PATCH 1/5] odb: introduce interface to generate packfiles Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 10:45 ` [PATCH 2/5] upload-pack: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 10:45 ` [PATCH 3/5] send-pack: " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 10:45 ` [PATCH 4/5] builtin/bundle: refactor option handling for progress meter Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 10:45 ` [PATCH 5/5] bundle: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-13 18:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-14 7:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-07 21:05 ` [PATCH 0/5] odb: make packfile generation pluggable Junio C Hamano
2026-08-10 5:25 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-12 23:41 ` Taylor Blau
[not found] ` <an1ajMjVRUsfu-lv@pks.im>
2026-08-13 17:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] odb: introduce interface to generate packfiles Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-19 16:56 ` Elijah Newren
2026-08-20 6:01 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] upload-pack: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] send-pack: " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] builtin/bundle: refactor option handling for progress meter Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] bundle: get (mostly) rid of `the_repository` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 16:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-18 5:26 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-17 5:39 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] bundle: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-19 21:52 ` Justin Tobler
2026-08-20 6:01 ` Patrick Steinhardt [this message]
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] odb: make packfile generation pluggable Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] odb: introduce interface to generate packfiles Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 10:16 ` Karthik Nayak
2026-08-20 11:38 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 17:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] upload-pack: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 10:24 ` Karthik Nayak
2026-08-20 11:38 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] send-pack: " Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] builtin/bundle: refactor option handling for progress meter Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 11:17 ` Karthik Nayak
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] bundle: get (mostly) rid of `the_repository` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 7:55 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] bundle: generate packfiles via the object database Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 11:19 ` Karthik Nayak
2026-08-20 11:38 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-08-20 11:20 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] odb: make packfile generation pluggable Karthik Nayak
2026-08-20 11:40 ` Patrick Steinhardt
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