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@@ -7,6 +7,18 @@ Note that this setting should only be set by linkgit:git-init[1] or
linkgit:git-clone[1]. Trying to change it after initialization will not
work and will produce hard-to-diagnose issues.
+extensions.compatObjectFormat::
+
+ Specify a compatitbility hash algorithm to use. The acceptable values
+ are `sha1` and `sha256`. The value specified must be different from the
+ value of extensions.objectFormat. This allows client level
+ interoperability between git repositories whose objectFormat matches
+ this compatObjectFormat. In particular when fully implemented the
+ pushes and pulls from a repository in whose objectFormat matches
+ compatObjectFormat. As well as being able to use oids encoded in
+ compatObjectFormat in addition to oids encoded with objectFormat to
+ locally specify objects.
+
extensions.refStorage::
Specify the ref storage format to use. The acceptable values are:
+