On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have been drafting the Version 5 of the index format over the past > few days with the help of Thomas Rast, Michael Haggerty, cmn and > barrbrain on IRC. It will save with prefix compression on the path, and > using a crc32 over the stat data, instead of the full data, since it is only > used for checking if the file is changed. (Thanks Michael Haggerty for > this hint. Unless we are missing something this will save another > ~4 MB on the Webkit index. ... > == Directory entry > > Directory entries are sorted in lexicographic order by the name > of their path starting with the root. > > Path names (variable length) relative to top level directory (without the > leading slash). '/' is used as path separator. '.' indicates the root > directory. The special patch components ".." and ".git" (without quotes) > are disallowed. Trailing slash is also disallowed. typo: The special _path_ components ".." and ".git" ... -- 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