Derrick Stolee <stolee@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> + When adding new layer to the split commit-graph file, and when merging >> + some or all layers (replacing them in the latter case), the new layer >> + will have GDAT chunk if and only if in the final result there would be >> + no layer without GDAT chunk just below it. > > While that is a quality message, v6 has landed in 'next' and I've begun > working off of that version. As Taylor attempted to say [1], this topic > should be considered final and updates should be follow-ups on top. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/YBYLwpKdUfxCNwaz@nand.local/ Sounds sensible, modulo s/final/solid enough/ ;-) I would imagine that the "quality message" has something of value to keep to help future developers, and if that is the case, a follow-up patch to add to the Documentation/technical/ would be appropriate. Thanks all, for a quality series.