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From: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	David Borowitz <dborowitz@google.com>
Subject: Re: reftable [v6]: new ref storage format
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 11:30:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJo=hJvsdkrv6uELF0BHxqk4+as8-tr1bdYNHiQ3paTmn=2sRw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kZO517Bg+O2z3dr+oHqO_av1__FU3h9bP=rhXJUSDnRjA@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 6:47 PM, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
>> 6th iteration of the reftable storage format.
>>
>> You can read a rendered version of this here:
>> https://googlers.googlesource.com/sop/jgit/+/reftable/Documentation/technical/reftable.md
>>
>> The index may be organized into a multi-level index, where ...
>> which may in turn point to either index blocks (3rd level) or ref blocks (leaf level).
>
> So we allow 3 levels at most?

No, its just an example. Large ref sets with small block size need 4
levels. Or more.

> The file format structure marks the indexes '?', should that be
> rather '*' to indicate there can be more than one index block?

Will fix in the next respin of the document, thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-07 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-07  1:47 reftable [v6]: new ref storage format Shawn Pearce
2017-08-07 18:27 ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-07 18:30   ` Shawn Pearce [this message]
2017-08-08 23:52     ` Stefan Beller
2017-08-08  7:28 ` Jeff King
2017-08-08 19:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-08 22:27   ` Shawn Pearce
2017-08-08 23:34     ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-09  0:01       ` Shawn Pearce
2017-08-08 19:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-08 22:30   ` Shawn Pearce
2017-08-14 12:13 ` Michael Haggerty
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-08-15 22:47 Shawn Pearce
2017-08-18  9:24 ` Michael Haggerty

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