Re: Curious about details of optimization of object database...

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chris@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> I'm told a commit is *not* a patch (diff), but, rather a copy of the entire
> tree.

Conceptually, yes. But obviously, the storage format (pack) does what
people usually call "delta-compression", which is basically storing
only the diff against another, similar object.

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Matthieu
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