On Tue,  7 Nov 2017 19:35:46 +0000
Jeff Hostetler <g...@jeffhostetler.com> wrote:

> +--filter-ignore-missing:
> +     Ignore missing objects without error.  This may be used with
> +     or without and of the above filtering.

There is a discussion about this parameter (and the corresponding ones
in patch 5/6), to which I have just replied:

https://public-inbox.org/git/20171107164118.97cc65c4030de0922b19d...@google.com/

> @@ -3028,6 +3048,12 @@ int cmd_pack_objects(int argc, const char **argv, 
> const char *prefix)
>       if (!rev_list_all || !rev_list_reflog || !rev_list_index)
>               unpack_unreachable_expiration = 0;
>  
> +     if (filter_options.choice) {
> +             if (!pack_to_stdout)
> +                     die("cannot use filtering with an indexable pack.");

I'm not sure what an "indexable pack" is - probably a better message is
"cannot use --filter without --stdout".

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