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Re: [PATCH 1/1] ls-refs.c: minimize number of refs visited

From: Jacob Vosmaer <hidden>
Date: 2021-01-20 11:34:09

On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:40 AM Jacob Vosmaer [off-list ref] wrote:
I also think we could. But as I alluded to in my original commit
message, I don't like how complicated that gets. I find it easier to
convince myself in the current form that the longest prefix code
selects _enough_ prefixes, which is a weaker property than "selects
exactly the right prefixes".
By which I mean to say I think we should keep the current form, with
the final authoritative ref matching pass.

Jacob
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