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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt | 44 |
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt index ed57481089..7102c7c8f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt @@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ Detailed Design Repository format extension ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A SHA-256 repository uses repository format version `1` (see -Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt) with extensions -`objectFormat` and `compatObjectFormat`: +linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5]) with `extensions.objectFormat` and +`extensions.compatObjectFormat` (see linkgit:git-config[1]) set to: [core] repositoryFormatVersion = 1 diff --git a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt index cd948b0072..bf5ec5c82d 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ or commits that reference missing trees. - On the client a repository extension is added to the local config to prevent older versions of git from failing mid-operation because of missing objects that they cannot handle. - See "extensions.partialClone" in Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt" + See `extensions.partialClone` in linkgit:git-config[1]. Handling Missing Objects diff --git a/Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt b/Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt index 47281420fc..b9bb81a81f 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/repository-version.txt @@ -65,44 +65,6 @@ Note that if no extensions are specified in the config file, then provides no benefit, and makes the repository incompatible with older implementations of git). -This document will serve as the master list for extensions. Any -implementation wishing to define a new extension should make a note of -it here, in order to claim the name. - -The defined extensions are: - -==== `noop` - -This extension does not change git's behavior at all. It is useful only -for testing format-1 compatibility. - -==== `preciousObjects` - -When the config key `extensions.preciousObjects` is set to `true`, -objects in the repository MUST NOT be deleted (e.g., by `git-prune` or -`git repack -d`). - -==== `partialClone` - -When the config key `extensions.partialClone` is set, it indicates -that the repo was created with a partial clone (or later performed -a partial fetch) and that the remote may have omitted sending -certain unwanted objects. Such a remote is called a "promisor remote" -and it promises that all such omitted objects can be fetched from it -in the future. - -The value of this key is the name of the promisor remote. - -==== `worktreeConfig` - -If set, by default "git config" reads from both "config" and -"config.worktree" files from GIT_DIR in that order. In -multiple working directory mode, "config" file is shared while -"config.worktree" is per-working directory (i.e., it's in -GIT_COMMON_DIR/worktrees/<id>/config.worktree) - -==== `refStorage` - -Specifies the file format for the ref database. The valid values are -`files` (loose references with a packed-refs file) and `reftable` (see -Documentation/technical/reftable.txt). +The defined extensions are given in the `extensions.*` section of +linkgit:git-config[1]. Any implementation wishing to define a new +extension should make a note of it there, in order to claim the name. |
