From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, "Emily Shaffer" <emilyshaffer@google.com>,
"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
"Konstantin Ryabitsev" <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Jason Pyeron" <jpyeron@pdinc.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] docs: note that archives are not stable
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:55:02 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqeegwloah.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YD7aDwX/aiRN0GZs@camp.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Wed, 3 Mar 2021 00:36:31 +0000")
"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
> I think what I had intended was that Git produces deterministic output,
> but I don't actually think that's true across ports. If someone uses a
> different version of zlib on a different OS, the output may differ.
I agree. When I wrote my response, I had the "tar" format in mind,
which we write everything ourselves, but zip and also the compressed
output is a different story---we do rely on third-party libraries.
Thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-03 14:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-27 19:18 [PATCH 0/4] Documentation updates to FAQ and git-archive brian m. carlson
2021-02-27 19:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] docs: add a question on syncing repositories to the FAQ brian m. carlson
2021-02-28 13:01 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-15 20:40 ` brian m. carlson
2021-02-27 19:18 ` [PATCH 2/4] docs: add line ending configuration article to FAQ brian m. carlson
2021-02-27 19:18 ` [PATCH 3/4] docs: add a FAQ section on push and fetch problems brian m. carlson
2021-02-28 12:37 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-02-28 18:07 ` brian m. carlson
2021-03-01 18:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-02-27 19:18 ` [PATCH 4/4] docs: note that archives are not stable brian m. carlson
2021-02-28 12:48 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-02-28 18:19 ` brian m. carlson
2021-02-28 18:46 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-03-01 18:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-03-03 0:36 ` brian m. carlson
2021-03-03 6:55 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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