Subject: Re: WARNING! Object DB conversion (was Re: [PATCH] write-tree performance problems)

From: Jon Seymour <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:41:14 +1000

> The main point is not about trying different compression
> techniques but that you don't need to compress at all just
> to calculate the hash of some data. (to know if it is
> unchanged for example)
> 

Ah, ok, I didn't understand that there were extra compresses being
performed for that reason. Thanks for the explanation.

jon.