Re: patches to support working without the object database

2005-07-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
Replying to myself... JCH> While you are at it, you might also want to add an option to JCH> write-blob to specify the type of the object you are hashing, so JCH> that would make [*1*]: JCH> git-write-blob [-n] [-t ] ... JCH> [Footnote] JCH> *1* I considered this instead: JCH> git-writ

Re: patches to support working without the object database

2005-07-08 Thread Bryan Larsen
Junio C Hamano wrote: "BL" == Bryan Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BL> Sometimes you may wish to keep an audit trail of what changed, where, BL> and by whom. You do not need to know the exact details of the change, BL> and the files are so large that keeping an extra copy of the data in B

Re: patches to support working without the object database

2005-07-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
> "BL" == Bryan Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BL> Sometimes you may wish to keep an audit trail of what changed, where, BL> and by whom. You do not need to know the exact details of the change, BL> and the files are so large that keeping an extra copy of the data in BL> the object databa

patches to support working without the object database

2005-07-08 Thread Bryan Larsen
Sometimes you may wish to keep an audit trail of what changed, where, and by whom. You do not need to know the exact details of the change, and the files are so large that keeping an extra copy of the data in the object database cache is prohibitively expensive. Git is (almost) ideally suited