Re: [PATCH] Stop inflating the whole SHA1 file only to check size.
From: Nicolas Pitre <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:41:59
On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
Using the new unpack_sha1_file_partial() function, stop inflating the whole SHA1 file when rename detector wants to know only the filesize.
Beware. If you have delta objects you'll get the size of the delta itself and not the final object size, unless you recurse until a non delta object is found. Nicolas