On 22.01.2014 20:58, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> The command line parser was broken when the command was
> reimplemented in C in two ways.  It incorrectly limited the value
> range of window-memory and max-pack-size to "int", and also stopped
> grokking the unit suffixes like 2g/400m/8k.
> 
> These two patches apply on top of 35c14176 (Reword repack
> documentation to no longer state it's a script, 2013-10-19) and
> later can be merged down to maint-1.8.4 track and upwards.
> 
> Junio C Hamano (2):
>   parse-options: refactor human-friendly-integer parser out of pack-objects
>   repack: accept larger window-memory and max-pack-size
> 
>  builtin/pack-objects.c | 25 ++++---------------------
>  builtin/repack.c       | 12 ++++++------
>  parse-options.c        | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  parse-options.h        |  5 +++++
>  4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 

I recall we had a discussion about parsing as the shell script
just passed them on without altering the argument, while the new
c implementation parses the numbers already before passing them on.

Junio,
thanks for such a quick patch. I'd currently have only little time
for open source contributions.

The patches seems reasonable to me.

Thanks,
Stefan
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