Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Instead of using 8 bytes (on 64 bit arch) to store a pointer to a > pack. Use an index isntead since the number of packs should be > relatively small. > > This limits the number of packs we can handle to 256 (still > unreasonably high for a repo to work well). If you have more than 256 > packs, you'll need an older version of Git to repack first. I can tell without looking at the rest of the thread that people had reasonable objection against this stance ;-) This will not fly well.