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From: martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
To: Ben Gamari <bgamari@gmail.com>
Cc: notmuch <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: nested tag trees (was:  Mail in git)
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:48:02 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100218024802.GA795@lapse.rw.madduck.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1266459453-sup-7234@ben-laptop>

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also sprach Ben Gamari <bgamari@gmail.com> [2010.02.18.1519 +1300]:
> > So retagging is really just writing a new tree with a modified list
> > of references.
> > 
> Certainly, however if you have a large tag (>100,000 messages), this
> list of reference could easily be tens of megabytes. For this reason, it
> seems like the added overhead of nesting trees would be well worth it.

True — iff we find a way to enumerate trees referencing a given
blob or tree so that we can walk up the hierarchy. I could look
right now, but I am about to cross half of the globe tomorrow, so
I have other things I should rather be doing. Sorry.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-18  2:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-15  0:29 Mail in git Stewart Smith
2010-02-16  9:08 ` Michal Sojka
2010-02-16 19:06 ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-17  0:21   ` Stewart Smith
2010-02-17 10:07     ` Stewart Smith
2011-05-21  7:05       ` martin f krafft
2011-05-21  7:25         ` Stewart Smith
2010-02-17  1:21 ` martin f krafft
2010-02-17 15:03   ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-17 19:23     ` Mark Anderson
2010-02-17 19:34       ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-17 23:52         ` martin f krafft
2010-02-18  0:39           ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-18  1:58             ` martin f krafft
2010-02-18  2:19               ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-18  2:48                 ` martin f krafft [this message]
2010-02-18  4:32                   ` nested tag trees (was: Mail in git) martin f krafft
     [not found]                   ` <1266463007-sup-8777@ben-laptop>
2010-02-18  4:34                     ` martin f krafft
     [not found]                     ` <20100218034613.GD1991@lapse.rw.madduck.net>
2010-02-18  4:44                       ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-18  4:59                         ` martin f krafft
2010-02-18  5:10                           ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-19  0:31                             ` martin f krafft
2010-02-19  9:52                               ` Michal Sojka
2010-02-19 14:27                                 ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-17 23:56   ` Mail in git Stewart Smith
2010-02-18  1:01     ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-18  2:00       ` martin f krafft
2010-02-18  2:11         ` Git ancestry and sync problems (was: Mail in git) martin f krafft
2010-02-18  8:34           ` racin
2010-02-18 12:20             ` Jameson Rollins
2010-02-18 12:47             ` Ben Gamari
2010-02-18 23:23             ` martin f krafft

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