Geert Bosch <bosch@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've always felt that keeping largish objects (say anything >1MB) > loose makes perfect sense. These objects are accessed infrequently, > often binary or otherwise poor candidates for the delta algorithm. Sadly this causes huge problems with streaming a pack because the loose object has to be inflated and then delfated again to fit into the pack stream. The new style loose object format was meant to fix this problem, and it did, but the code was difficult to manage so it was backed out of the tree. -- 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
