On Thu, 30 Jun 2011, Steffen Daode Nurpmeso wrote: > @ Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote (2011-06-29 20:15+0200): > > Why? > > Ok, they don't. (Your initial patch was from 2008, and since > git(1) is evolving very fast, it might have been that padding is > no longer of any use at all.) But they absolutely still are. What makes you think they aren't anymore? > So, then, i'm the right person to turn the big wheel: I'm afraid you'll have to understand _why_ that padding is still needed first. Luckily the various commit messages for sideband.c are well detailed on the reasons for the current code. Nicolas -- 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