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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle•com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl•org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam•org>, Jeff King <peff@peff•net>,
	Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox•net>,
	git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Cache negative delta pairs
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:43:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060629214349.GA11640@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606291428150.12404@g5.osdl.org>

On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 02:30:11PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> However, that is obviously also the dis-advantage, since it means that 
> repacking cannot improve packing. So adding a flag to say "please try to 
> incrementally improve the pack" might well be worth it, even if this new 
> behaviour would be the _default_.

	I nominate "--pack-me-harder".

Joel

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-29 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20060628223744.GA24421@coredump.intra.peff.net>
2006-06-29  3:09 ` [RFC] Cache negative delta pairs Junio C Hamano
2006-06-29  3:50   ` Jeff King
2006-06-29  3:58   ` Jeff King
2006-06-29  4:30     ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 16:39     ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 18:07       ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 18:48         ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 18:58           ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 19:06             ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29  4:09   ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 15:42   ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 16:35     ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 18:00     ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 18:24       ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 18:53         ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 19:04           ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 19:52             ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 20:24               ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 21:04                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-29 21:24                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 21:30                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-29 21:39                       ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 21:43                       ` Joel Becker [this message]
2006-06-29 21:47                       ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-29 22:12                         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-30  3:44                           ` [PATCH] consider previous pack undeltified object state only when reusing delta data Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-30  9:45                             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-06-30 12:28                               ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-06-30 16:55                                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-07-03  8:11                                   ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-06-29 21:35                   ` [RFC] Cache negative delta pairs Jeff King
2006-06-29 21:54                   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-29 22:22                   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-29 21:26                 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-29 21:37                 ` Jeff King
2006-06-29 22:31   ` Jakub Narebski

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