# Re: \[PATCH v5 00/27\] multi-pack reachability bitmaps

- From: Jeff King \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-09-02 09:45:03 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/09/7901081
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/04/7883500/t/4.md

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On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 04:51:33PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote:

> This series resolves that discussion by leaving everything as-is, and only
> changing the following:
> 
>   - `git multi-pack-index` will not run when outside of a Git
>     repository.
> 
>   - The `--object-dir` argument will only recognize object directories
>     belonging to an alternate of the current repository.
> 
>   - Using `--object-dir` to point to a repository which uses a
>     different hash than the repository in the current working directory
>     will continue to not work (as was the case before this series).
> 
> And because this incorporates [1], we will also not accidentally clean `.rev`
> files from the wrong object directory.

Thanks. I read over the new patches, and all looks good to me (using the
revised patch 11 you already sent, and which I commented on separately).

-Peff
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