Merge branch 'jc/empty' into next

diff --git a/pack-objects.c b/pack-objects.c
index 136a7f5aad61e8a90866ee7d0b4bc22e387f0396..49357c67357fdc96e0d98b193b88e2137453c7c8 100644 (file)
--- a/pack-objects.c
+++ b/pack-objects.c
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ struct object_entry {
                                 * be used as the base objectto delta huge
                                 * objects against.
                                 */
-       int based_on_preferred; /* current delta candidate is a preferred
-                                * one, or delta against a preferred one.
-                                */
 };
 
 /*
@@ -824,8 +821,6 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *cur, struct unpacked *old, unsigned max_de
 {
        struct object_entry *cur_entry = cur->entry;
        struct object_entry *old_entry = old->entry;
-       int old_preferred = (old_entry->preferred_base ||
-                            old_entry->based_on_preferred);
        unsigned long size, oldsize, delta_size, sizediff;
        long max_size;
        void *delta_buf;
@@ -867,27 +862,8 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *cur, struct unpacked *old, unsigned max_de
         * delete).
         */
        max_size = size / 2 - 20;
-       if (cur_entry->delta) {
-               if (cur_entry->based_on_preferred) {
-                       if (old_preferred)
-                               max_size = cur_entry->delta_size-1;
-                       else
-                               /* trying with non-preferred one when we
-                                * already have a delta based on preferred
-                                * one is pointless.
-                                */
-                               return -1;
-               }
-               else if (!old_preferred)
-                       max_size = cur_entry->delta_size-1;
-               else
-                       /* otherwise...  even if delta with a
-                        * preferred one produces a bigger result than
-                        * what we currently have, which is based on a
-                        * non-preferred one, it is OK.
-                        */
-                       ;
-       }
+       if (cur_entry->delta)
+               max_size = cur_entry->delta_size-1;
        if (sizediff >= max_size)
                return -1;
        delta_buf = diff_delta(old->data, oldsize,
@@ -897,7 +873,6 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *cur, struct unpacked *old, unsigned max_de
        cur_entry->delta = old_entry;
        cur_entry->delta_size = delta_size;
        cur_entry->depth = old_entry->depth + 1;
-       cur_entry->based_on_preferred = old_preferred;
        free(delta_buf);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -966,6 +941,15 @@ static void find_deltas(struct object_entry **list, int window, int depth)
                        if (try_delta(n, m, depth) < 0)
                                break;
                }
+#if 0
+               /* if we made n a delta, and if n is already at max
+                * depth, leaving it in the window is pointless.  we
+                * should evict it first.
+                * ... in theory only; somehow this makes things worse.
+                */
+               if (entry->delta && depth <= entry->depth)
+                       continue;
+#endif
                idx++;
                if (idx >= window)
                        idx = 0;