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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Custom compression levels for objects and packs
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On Tue, 8 May 2007, Dana How wrote:

> On 5/8/07, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 May 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > If we want the fallback logic to work, at some point we must remember if
> > the current value is the default or if it is the result of an explicit
> > config option.
> I can leave as-is, or use a magic value like -99 and
> depend on it not colliding with values in zlib.h.

And where would you set those variables to a sensible default in the 
absence of any config option?


Nicolas