> Support for 'thin' packs would pretty much require mixing IDs and > (relative) offsets in the same pack file. An alternative would be to create a small "placeholder" object that just gives an ID, then refer to it by offset. That would avoid the need for an id/offset bit with every offset, and possibly save more space if the same object was referenced multiple times. And it just seems simpler. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html