This bug was found while importing rev 601865 of ASF.
[jn: with test]
Signed-off-by: David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Rely on fast-import for information about previous revs.
This requires always setting up backward flow of information, even for
v2 dumps. On the plus side, it simplifies the code by quite a bit and
opens the door to further simplifications.
[db: adjusted to support final version of the cat-blob patch]
[jn: avoiding hard-coding git's name for the empty tree for
portability to other backends]
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Intern strings so they can be compared by address and stored without
wasting space.
This library uses the macros in the obj_pool.h and trp.h to create a
memory pool for strings and expose an API for handling them.
[rr: added API docs]
[jn: with some API simplifications, new documentation and tests]
Signed-off-by: David Barr <david.barr@cordelta.com>
Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>