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From:   Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To:     Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Cc:     Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
        Abhishek Kumar <abhishekkumar8222@gmail.com>,
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        Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] chunk-format: create chunk reading API
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Date:   Fri, 04 Dec 2020 12:17:59 -0800
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Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com> writes:

> On 12/3/2020 5:17 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
>>=20
>>> From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@microsoft.com>
>>>
>>> Now that the chunk-format API has a consistent mechanism for writing
>>> file formats based on chunks, let's extend it to also parse chunk-bas=
ed
>>> files during read.
>>=20
>> Heads-up.  The generation-data work by Abhishek would conflict with
>> the way how this refactors the way the beginning offset of each
>> chunk is found.
>
> Right! I should have checked against 'seen'. Abhishek's work should
> take precedence and I can adapt on top of his topic. For now, feel
> free to keep this topic out of 'seen' while we address the worth
> of the topic (re: Ren=C3=A9's concerns).

Sure.  We may want to do [PATCH 11/15] even if the "worth of the
topic" discussion ends up negative, though.

Thanks.