From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Andy Parkins Subject: Re: What's in git.git (stable) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:20:24 +0000 Message-ID: <200612141320.26729.andyparkins@gmail.com> References: <7v4przfpir.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <200612141200.42875.andyparkins@gmail.com> <20061214121048.GM1747@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:20:39 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=W6GEVIhFyhFIknpwnJXT86lOanQ6Asg0p55oOAVkIZjm+WinYLnvpf0/lXh8ANulslQXpWwhsNu/i2D1FvltncMrCtvExd0+8dXlRQB7od8nvlk3w82NxgPN6UN4EKN4FYdImY2dgRTA4qUtaQz5hYASbRhNGK0H5v5LjyWhtQ8= User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 In-Reply-To: <20061214121048.GM1747@spearce.org> Content-Disposition: inline Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GuqVo-0002uU-K7 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 14:20:36 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932704AbWLNNUd (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:20:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932706AbWLNNUd (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:20:33 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.173]:62693 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932704AbWLNNUc (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:20:32 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 44so495936uga for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:20:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.103.7 with SMTP id f7mr1423876ugm.1166102431306; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:20:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from dvr.360vision.com ( [194.70.53.227]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 53sm2487460ugn.2006.12.14.05.20.30; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:20:30 -0800 (PST) To: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 2006 December 14 12:10, Shawn Pearce wrote: > not predict future results"... The size of objects in the pack > tends to be small up front (commits/trees) and larger in the back > (blobs). The size distribution probably also gets more erratic > near the back as the blob sizes may not follow a nice distribution. Oh well; that pretty much settles it then. > But as you state, its easy to refine it over time, and the closer we > get to the end the more likely it is to be correct. Unless its that > 23 MiB blob. As it takes up about 85% of that repository's pack. I had imagined (foolishly), that most objects would be diffs, and would be similarly sized. Scratch that. Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE