Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] /Arch/ embraces `git'

  > Using your suggested indexing method that uses [0:4] as the 1st level key and
                                                 [0:3]
  > [4:8] as the 2nd level key, I obtain an indexed archive that occupies 159M,
  > where the top level contains 18665 1st level keys, the largest first level dir
  > contains 5 entries, and all 2nd level dirs contain exactly 1 entry.


That's just a mistake in the spec.  The format should probably be
multi-level but, yes, the fanout I suggested is currently quite bogus.
When I write that part of that code (today or tomorrow) I'll fix it.

A few people pointed that out.  Thanks.

-t