Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> Select pseudo-merges even for bitmaps with fewer than 100 commits to >> make such testing easier. In practice, this should not make a difference >> to non-testing bitmaps, as they are unlikely to be used when a >> repository has so few commits to begin with. > > I think you could argue that if there are fewer than 100 commits in the > history that pseudo-merge bitmaps are overkill, so it does not matter > much either way. But I think being consistent with our behavior (i.e., > generating them if asked) is important for testing and debugging. OK. I had an opposite reaction to this change, i.e. "eh, are we lifting the safety that protected the users from asking for a suboptimal way to pack, only to make it easier to write this test?", but I do buy "the user tells us to do the suboptimal thing, we do that thing."