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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add '--create-index' to git-unpack-objects
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 17:08:47 +0200 (CEST)
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Hi,

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Sergey Vlasov wrote:

> Hmm, pack-objects.c:write_one() does exactly the opposite - it writes
> the base object _after_ writing out the delta (but it does not ensure
> that ordering completely, so references to base objects can be
> pointing in both directions).  Why?

Okay, I did not read that far. However, having quite a few packs out there 
in this format, there is no option to change the format now.

Ciao,
Dscho