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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-08-07 14:10:43 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-08-07 14:10:43 -0700 |
commit | c237f228006138eb7f67f07a4022c7d1d2472d1b (patch) | |
tree | c16b5543f10d6e8487ddb8d94fae38a0fe682db9 /git-index-pack.html | |
parent | 62908fd797899ccb5145cff3b16cc206d83b9b3f (diff) | |
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Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.42.0-rc0-25-ga82fb6
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diff --git a/git-index-pack.html b/git-index-pack.html index 586407f01..ddc243bf9 100644 --- a/git-index-pack.html +++ b/git-index-pack.html @@ -936,13 +936,17 @@ name of the pack/idx file (see "Notes").</p></div> value is set or outside a repository.
</p>
<div class="paragraph"><p>This option cannot be used with --stdin.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>THIS OPTION IS EXPERIMENTAL! SHA-256 support is experimental and still
-in an early stage. A SHA-256 repository will in general not be able to
-share work with "regular" SHA-1 repositories. It should be assumed
-that, e.g., Git internal file formats in relation to SHA-256
-repositories may change in backwards-incompatible ways. Only use
-<code>--object-format=sha256</code> for testing purposes.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Note: At present, there is no interoperability between SHA-256
+repositories and SHA-1 repositories.</p></div>
</dd>
+</dl></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Historically, we warned that SHA-256 repositories may later need
+backward incompatible changes when we introduce such interoperability
+features. Today, we only expect compatible changes. Furthermore, if such
+changes prove to be necessary, it can be expected that SHA-256 repositories
+created with today’s Git will be usable by future versions of Git
+without data loss.</p></div>
+<div class="dlist"><dl>
<dt class="hdlist1">
--promisor[=<message>]
</dt>
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