On Wed, 14 Aug 2013, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Also repacking may have a funny corner case. I do not recall the > details as the above was a long time ago, but when I was tracking it > down, a delta was made against one copy of the base object, and > referred to it using delta-offset, while there was another copy of > the base object which was found by the bisection search, and from > there on, the inconsistencies between these two (they represent the > same payload, but they are at different offsets in the same pack and > with different in-pack sizes) led to some funky behaviour. Crap. Better try to cope with this (with a test case, etc.) rather than rejecting them now I'd say. Strictly speaking, they're still valid pack files. 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