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author | Marcel Amirault <mamirault@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-18 01:15:58 +0000 |
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committer | Evan Read <eread@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-18 01:15:58 +0000 |
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Fix unordered list spacing
Correct the spacing of unordered markdown lists
in docs, to maintain standards of documentation.
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diff --git a/doc/development/git_object_deduplication.md b/doc/development/git_object_deduplication.md index c103a4527ff..5ce59891afa 100644 --- a/doc/development/git_object_deduplication.md +++ b/doc/development/git_object_deduplication.md @@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ at the Rails application level in SQL. In conclusion, we need three things for effective object deduplication across a collection of GitLab project repositories at the Git level: -1. A pool repository must exist. -2. The participating project repositories must be linked to the pool - repository via their respective `objects/info/alternates` files. -3. The pool repository must contain Git object data common to the - participating project repositories. +1. A pool repository must exist. +1. The participating project repositories must be linked to the pool + repository via their respective `objects/info/alternates` files. +1. The pool repository must contain Git object data common to the + participating project repositories. ### Deduplication factor @@ -105,71 +105,71 @@ With pool repositories we made a fresh start. These live in their own `pool_repositories` SQL table. The relations between these two tables are as follows: -- a `Project` belongs to at most one `PoolRepository` - (`project.pool_repository`) -- as an automatic consequence of the above, a `PoolRepository` has - many `Project`s -- a `PoolRepository` has exactly one "source `Project`" - (`pool.source_project`) +- a `Project` belongs to at most one `PoolRepository` + (`project.pool_repository`) +- as an automatic consequence of the above, a `PoolRepository` has + many `Project`s +- a `PoolRepository` has exactly one "source `Project`" + (`pool.source_project`) > TODO Fix invalid SQL data for pools created prior to GitLab 11.11 > <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1653>. ### Assumptions -- All repositories in a pool must use [hashed - storage](../administration/repository_storage_types.md). This is so - that we don't have to ever worry about updating paths in - `object/info/alternates` files. -- All repositories in a pool must be on the same Gitaly storage shard. - The Git alternates mechanism relies on direct disk access across - multiple repositories, and we can only assume direct disk access to - be possible within a Gitaly storage shard. -- The only two ways to remove a member project from a pool are (1) to - delete the project or (2) to move the project to another Gitaly - storage shard. +- All repositories in a pool must use [hashed + storage](../administration/repository_storage_types.md). This is so + that we don't have to ever worry about updating paths in + `object/info/alternates` files. +- All repositories in a pool must be on the same Gitaly storage shard. + The Git alternates mechanism relies on direct disk access across + multiple repositories, and we can only assume direct disk access to + be possible within a Gitaly storage shard. +- The only two ways to remove a member project from a pool are (1) to + delete the project or (2) to move the project to another Gitaly + storage shard. ### Creating pools and pool memberships -- When a pool gets created, it must have a source project. The initial - contents of the pool repository are a Git clone of the source - project repository. -- The occasion for creating a pool is when an existing eligible - (public, hashed storage, non-forked) GitLab project gets forked and - this project does not belong to a pool repository yet. The fork - parent project becomes the source project of the new pool, and both - the fork parent and the fork child project become members of the new - pool. -- Once project A has become the source project of a pool, all future - eligible forks of A will become pool members. -- If the fork source is itself a fork, the resulting repository will - neither join the repository nor will a new pool repository be - seeded. - - eg: - - Suppose fork A is part of a pool repository, any forks created off - of fork A *will not* be a part of the pool repository that fork A is - a part of. - - Suppose B is a fork of A, and A does not belong to an object pool. - Now C gets created as a fork of B. C will not be part of a pool - repository. +- When a pool gets created, it must have a source project. The initial + contents of the pool repository are a Git clone of the source + project repository. +- The occasion for creating a pool is when an existing eligible + (public, hashed storage, non-forked) GitLab project gets forked and + this project does not belong to a pool repository yet. The fork + parent project becomes the source project of the new pool, and both + the fork parent and the fork child project become members of the new + pool. +- Once project A has become the source project of a pool, all future + eligible forks of A will become pool members. +- If the fork source is itself a fork, the resulting repository will + neither join the repository nor will a new pool repository be + seeded. + + eg: + + Suppose fork A is part of a pool repository, any forks created off + of fork A *will not* be a part of the pool repository that fork A is + a part of. + + Suppose B is a fork of A, and A does not belong to an object pool. + Now C gets created as a fork of B. C will not be part of a pool + repository. > TODO should forks of forks be deduplicated? > <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitaly/issues/1532> ### Consequences -- If a normal Project participating in a pool gets moved to another - Gitaly storage shard, its "belongs to PoolRepository" relation will - be broken. Because of the way moving repositories between shard is - implemented, we will automatically get a fresh self-contained copy - of the project's repository on the new storage shard. -- If the source project of a pool gets moved to another Gitaly storage - shard or is deleted the "source project" relation is not broken. - However, as of GitLab 12.0 a pool will not fetch from a source - unless the source is on the same Gitaly shard. +- If a normal Project participating in a pool gets moved to another + Gitaly storage shard, its "belongs to PoolRepository" relation will + be broken. Because of the way moving repositories between shard is + implemented, we will automatically get a fresh self-contained copy + of the project's repository on the new storage shard. +- If the source project of a pool gets moved to another Gitaly storage + shard or is deleted the "source project" relation is not broken. + However, as of GitLab 12.0 a pool will not fetch from a source + unless the source is on the same Gitaly shard. ## Consistency between the SQL pool relation and Gitaly |