On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 01:03:26AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > So I just made a commit that touched four files in all six active > branches, and I see: > > $ git push > Counting objects: 172, done. > Compressing objects: 100% (89/89), done. > Writing objects: 100% (89/89), 17.07 KiB, done. > Total 89 (delta 80), reused 0 (delta 0) > To ssh://g...@gitmaster.postgresql.org/postgresql.git > 35a3def..8a6eb2e REL8_1_STABLE -> REL8_1_STABLE > cfb6ac6..b0e2092 REL8_2_STABLE -> REL8_2_STABLE > 301a822..0d45e8c REL8_3_STABLE -> REL8_3_STABLE > 61f8618..6bd3753 REL8_4_STABLE -> REL8_4_STABLE > 09425f8..0a85bb2 REL9_0_STABLE -> REL9_0_STABLE > c0b5fac..225f0aa master -> master > > Now I realize that in addition to the four files there's a "tree" object > and a "commit" object, but that still only adds up to 36 objects that > should be created in this transaction. How does it get to 172? And > then where do the 89 and 80 numbers come from?
IIRC, each directory also counts as an object. So if you change a file in a/b/c/d you get 5 commit objects, one for the file and four for the directories. What the delta is for I don't know. Perhaps some of the diffs were the same between branches and these got merged? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <klep...@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, > when hate for people other than your own comes first. > - Charles de Gaulle
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