# Re: Planned new release of git

- From: Junio C Hamano \<hidden\>
- Date: 2016-08-11 20:32:52 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7692071
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7692071/t.md

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Linus Torvalds [ref] writes:

> On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>>  
>> Do I understand correctly that the work on not exploding downloaded
>> pack on fetch, but making it non-thin, and related work on archival
>> packs (not to be considered for repacking) is not considered ready
>> (and tested)?
>
> I'd like to see a new version with both the packed refs and the 
> non-exploading download on by default. Maybe time for a git-1.5.0 release 
> from master?

Don't worry, packed refs is already part of 'master' so whatever
the next feature release is called it will be part of it ;-).
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