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Re: [PATCH] Change 'Deltifying objects' to 'Delta compressing objects'

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To: David Symonds <dsymonds@...>
Cc: Sam Vilain <sam@...>, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@...>, <git@...>, Nicolas Pitre <nico@...>
Date: Thursday, October 18, 2007 - 10:36 pm

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 12:24:44PM +1000, David Symonds wrote:


Git already uses two types of compression (zlib on all objects, deltas
between objects in packfiles). So just saying "compressing" is actually
a bit ambiguous, and I think noting that what we are _actually_ doing
right now is delta compression is worthwhile.

-Peff
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