Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > If we are fixing a thin pack (which should be the case most of the > time), we are rewriting the packfile anyway. Shouldn't we just omit > the duplicate? Excising unwanted objects from the middle of an existing packfile would mean you would need an equivalent of memmove() in the file, which amounts to really rewriting the packfile, but the thing is, we are _not_ rewriting in that sense in "index-pack --fix-thin"; it only appends and adjust the fixed-size header. -- 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