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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>, meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: Q: V2 format
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:18:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180711211825.GC25896@puremoods> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1q1bky6.fsf@xmission.com>

On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 03:01:53PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Names.  Is there a good reason not to use message numbers as the names
> in the git repositories?  (Other than the cost to change the code?) That
> would remove the need for treat the sqlite msgmap database as precious,
> and it would make it easier to recover if an nntp server goes away.  In
> V2 format the git mailing list git repository is only about 2M larger if
> each message has it's msg number as it's name.  Plus the git log
> is easier to read as messages are all + or -.

As in, instead of changes happening to the same file "m", the message is
saved into a new file and the old file deleted in each commit?

-K


  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-11 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-11 20:01 Q: V2 format Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-11 21:18 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2018-07-11 21:41   ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-12  1:47 ` Eric Wong
2018-07-12 13:58   ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-12 23:09     ` Eric Wong
2018-07-13 13:39       ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-13 20:03         ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-13 22:22           ` msgmap serial number regeneration [was: Q: V2 format] Eric Wong
2018-07-14 19:01             ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-15  3:18               ` Eric Wong
2018-07-16 15:20                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-13 22:02         ` bug: v2 deletes on incremental fetch " Eric Wong
2018-07-13 22:51           ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-14  0:46           ` [PATCH] v2writable: unindex deleted messages after incremental fetch Eric Wong
2018-07-13 23:07         ` IMAP server [was: Q: V2 format] Eric Wong
2018-07-13 23:12           ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-09-28 20:10           ` Johannes Berg
2018-09-28 21:01             ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-10-01  7:46               ` Johannes Berg
2018-10-01  8:51                 ` Eric W. Biederman

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