Re: [PATCH] Define constants for lengths of object names

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brian m. carlson wrote:
> On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 10:20:07AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

>> What happened to the
>>
>> 	struct object_id {
>> 		unsigned char id[20];
>> 	};
>>
>> 	...
>>
>> 	struct object {
>> 		...
>> 		struct object_id id;
>> 	};
>>
>> idea?
>
> There didn't seem to be a huge amount of support for it.

I can make up for it in enthuasiasm.  Please?  It's something I've
wanted for a long time but never found the time to do.

>                                                           Also, there
> were concerns that some architectures might impose alignment constraints
> on it that made sizeof(struct object_id) != 20.

Sounds awful.  What architecture?

Thanks,
Jonathan
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