Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] [RFC] Path-walk API and applications

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:32:05 -0700

"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <[email-masked]> writes:

> One obvious issue with this current implementation is that it inlines much
> of the delta calculation into the "Enumerate objects" phase, and thus makes
> it single-threaded.

Naïvely, traversal of history partitioned by paths smells
embarrassingly parallelizable; it may need some post processing to
make sure that the same object only appears once, though, and the
devil probably is in the details ;-).

Thanks for an enjoyable cover letter that pulls readers in.