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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] git-repack: -b to pass --delta-base-offset
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:51:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ego5kp$fm4$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.64.0610130912500.2435@xanadu.home

Nicolas Pitre wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
>> This new option makes the resulting pack express the delta base
>> with more compact "offset" format.
> 
> Actually I thought about making it the default whenever git-pack-objects 
> supported it, and use a negative option with git-repack to disable it 
> instead.
> 
> The fact is that there is little reason for not using delta base offsets 
> in most cases and specifying -b all the time would become more of an 
> annoyance.

Perhaps we should leave it to configuretion variable, instead?
And turn the new format on by default, like core.legacyHeaders
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-13 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-13  5:35 [PATCH 1/2] pack-objects: document --delta-base-offset option Junio C Hamano
2006-10-13  5:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-repack: -b to pass --delta-base-offset Junio C Hamano
2006-10-13 13:20   ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-10-13 13:51     ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-10-13 21:22     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-10-13 21:29       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-10-13 21:58       ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-10-13 22:11         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-10-13 18:05   ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-10-13 18:29     ` Nicolas Pitre

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