From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] bundle v3: the beginning
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 12:19:58 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160608161958.GA30876@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8CtsFFJPssDDBuL8TLoxi1f=734mjAjCUOr8Y63aD3xUA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 05:44:06PM +0700, Duy Nguyen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 3:23 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> > Because this "external odb" essentially acts as a git alternate, we
> > would hit it only when we couldn't find an object through regular means.
> > Git would then make the object available in the usual on-disk format
> > (probably as a loose object).
>
> This means git-gc (and all things that do rev-list --objects --all)
> would download at least all trees and commits? Or will we have special
> treatment for those commands?
Yes. To me, this was always about punting large blobs from the clones.
Basically the way git-lfs and other tools work, but without munging your
history permanently.
I don't know if Christian had other cases in mind (like the many-files
case, which I think is better served by something like narrow clones).
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-08 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-01 23:35 [PATCH 1/2] bundle: plug resource leak Junio C Hamano
2016-03-01 23:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 9:01 ` Jeff King
2016-03-02 18:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] "split bundle" preview Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] bundle doc: 'verify' is not about verifying the bundle Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] bundle: plug resource leak Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:49 ` Jeff King
2016-03-02 20:32 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] bundle v3: the beginning Junio C Hamano
2016-03-03 1:36 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-03-03 2:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-03 5:15 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-05-20 12:39 ` Christian Couder
2016-05-31 12:43 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-05-31 13:18 ` Christian Couder
2016-06-01 13:37 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07 14:49 ` Christian Couder
2016-06-01 14:00 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07 8:46 ` Christian Couder
2016-06-07 8:53 ` Mike Hommey
2016-06-07 10:22 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07 19:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-06-07 20:23 ` Jeff King
2016-06-08 10:44 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-08 16:19 ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-06-09 8:53 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-09 17:23 ` Jeff King
2016-06-08 18:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-06-08 19:00 ` Jeff King
2016-05-31 22:23 ` Jeff King
2016-05-31 22:31 ` Jeff King
2016-06-07 13:19 ` Christian Couder
2016-06-07 20:35 ` Jeff King
2016-03-02 8:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] bundle: plug resource leak Jeff King
2016-03-02 9:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 9:02 ` Jeff King
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20160608161958.GA30876@sigill.intra.peff.net \
--to=peff@peff.net \
--cc=christian.couder@gmail.com \
--cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=gitster@pobox.com \
--cc=pclouds@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://80x24.org/mirrors/git.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).