From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fast-import: use write_pack_header()
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:41:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200910124128.GA58063@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7613ef32-f39c-ea4b-1cfc-88d255307186@web.de>
On Sun, Sep 06, 2020 at 10:39:23AM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:
> Call write_pack_header() to hash and write a pack header instead of
> open-coding this function. This gets rid of duplicate code and of the
> magic version number 2 -- which has been used here since c90be46abd
> (Changed fast-import's pack header creation to use pack.h, 2006-08-16)
> and in pack.h (again) since 29f049a0c2 (Revert "move pack creation to
> version 3", 2006-10-14).
I think this is worth doing. It locks us into using PACK_VERSION, but
that has been constant for quite a long time now. If we ever finally
have a v4 pack, I expect write_pack_header would grow a version option
and we could deal with it then. :)
-Peff
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2020-09-06 8:39 [PATCH] fast-import: use write_pack_header() René Scharfe
2020-09-10 12:41 ` Jeff King [this message]
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