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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-11-08 11:04:00 +0900 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-11-08 11:04:00 +0900 |
commit | ed14fa1c2aa0788c1e7bbd7fdbac5edae09679bf (patch) | |
tree | 0814f7e2612bd3b7a0fd768d10d9c35aaddec2be /Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt | |
parent | d8972a5abd77d1f50aaaa7be7d70e80c9d18cdef (diff) | |
parent | 1bd809938a470ff92bc8963d59381c74a62839cc (diff) | |
download | git-ed14fa1c2aa0788c1e7bbd7fdbac5edae09679bf.tar.gz |
Merge branch 'tb/format-pack-doc-update'
Doc update.
* tb/format-pack-doc-update:
Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt: fix incorrect MIDX documentation
Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt: fix typo
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt b/Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt index 4a4d87e7db..9fcb29a9c8 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitformat-pack.txt @@ -390,10 +390,11 @@ CHUNK LOOKUP: CHUNK DATA: 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. + 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. OID Fanout (ID: {'O', 'I', 'D', 'F'}) The ith entry, F[i], stores the number of OIDs with first |