Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Björn Steinbrink wrote: > > On 2008.07.24 22:21:14 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > Reading get_data_from_pack(), it does rely on hdr_size, idx.offset and > > > idx.offset of the next entry to be set correctly. The function does > > > not seem to use type (which the patch is also setting) nor real_type > > > (which the patch does not set). > > > > type is used in get_base_data(). > > > > > However, the code checks objects[nth].real_type all over the place in > > > the code. Doesn't the lack of real_type assignment in > > > append_obj_to_pack() affect them in any way? > > > > I had thought that resolve_delta() would set that, but it seems that we > > never call that function like that. Hm... > > So, let's add the comment as Nico suggested, and set real_type, too? (And > it would be smashing if you could verify that the type is indeed correctly > set to non-delta...) > > I think that setting real_type is necessary to have less surprises when > the code is extended in the future. The patch looks correct, but it should set real_type too because I'm pretty sure we use that when we unpack the delta base again if it was pruned out of memory. -- Shawn. -- 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