From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: Cygwin can't handle huge packfiles? Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:27:14 +0200 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <7vhd55ls24.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Apr 07 10:27:32 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FRmJT-0006iq-BV for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:27:27 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932331AbWDGI1X (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 04:27:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932384AbWDGI1X (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 04:27:23 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:35275 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932331AbWDGI1W (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 04:27:22 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FRmJJ-0006hf-Hb for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:27:17 +0200 Received: from 193.0.122.19 ([193.0.122.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:27:17 +0200 Received: from jnareb by 193.0.122.19 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:27:17 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: git@vger.kernel.org X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.0.122.19 Mail-Copies-To: jnareb@gmail.com User-Agent: KNode/0.7.7 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > * pack-*.pack file has the following format: [...] > * pack-*.idx file has the following format: [...] Could you please put the information in parent post somewhere in Documentation, for example Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt (perhaps together with putting description of packing heuristic from http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=114134881923320 by Jon Loeliger in Documentation/technical/pack-heuristics.txt even if it doesn't conform to "serious documentation" standards)? Thanks in advance -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland