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| author |  Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2021-09-24 11:11:36 +0000 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2021-09-24 08:39:53 -0700 |
| commit | 0d0d8d8a11f85d563552a7e91129814e315d9c78 (patch) | |
| tree | 4586846c6d06b469f29a94f8adfb7ceeb285cff5 /Documentation/technical | |
| parent | Git 2.30.2 (diff) | |
| download | tgif-0d0d8d8a11f85d563552a7e91129814e315d9c78.tar.xz | |
doc/technical: update note about core.multiPackIndex
MIDX files are used by default since commit 18e449f86b74
(midx: enable core.multiPackIndex by default, 2020-09-25)
Helped-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/technical')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt b/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt index e8e377a59f..ddfceece64 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Design Details directory of an alternate. It refers only to packfiles in that same directory. -- The core.multiPackIndex config setting must be on to consume MIDX files. +- The core.multiPackIndex config setting must be on (which is the + default) to consume MIDX files. Setting it to `false` prevents + Git from reading a MIDX file, even if one exists. - The file format includes parameters for the object ID hash function, so a future change of hash algorithm does not require |