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<pre><code>Packfile Names (ID: {'P', 'N', 'A', 'M'})
- Stores the packfile names as concatenated, null-terminated strings.
- Packfiles must be listed in lexicographic order for fast lookups by
- name. This is the only chunk not guaranteed to be a multiple of four
- bytes in length, so should be the last chunk for alignment reasons.</code></pre>
+ Store the names of packfiles as a sequence of NUL-terminated
+ strings. There is no extra padding between the filenames,
+ and they are listed in lexicographic order. The chunk itself
+ is padded at the end with between 0 and 3 NUL bytes to make the
+ chunk size a multiple of 4 bytes.</code></pre>
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- 2023-10-24 06:43:46 JST
+ 2023-11-09 02:04:31 JST
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