Re: [PATCH] Rewriting git-repack in C

2013-08-14 Thread Matthieu Moy
Stefan Beller writes: > Also I'd like to propose a small technical change: > I found no easy way to get a subset of files in a specific directory, > which is very easy in the shell version via * (rm > file/in/dir/startswithprefix-*), > So maybe instead of just prefixing the temporary files such

[PATCH] Rewriting git-repack in C

2013-08-13 Thread Stefan Beller
Hello, a few days ago, I asked how I would proceed if I'd want to rewrite git-repack. The general consensus (Duy, Junio and Matthieu) was to not touch git-pack-objects, but rather translate the shell version of the git-repack to C. I'll send a very rough patch, which still contains 2 todos, so it