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| author |  Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> | 2020-08-15 18:05:59 +0200 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-08-17 10:35:12 -0700 |
| commit | 5b6422a6160dc04faa6742434a4d162b4899cfe3 (patch) | |
| tree | c8ab36666804f0ce050ce42ee43e667581adcf20 /Documentation | |
| parent | Seventh batch (diff) | |
| download | tgif-5b6422a6160dc04faa6742434a4d162b4899cfe3.tar.xz | |
http-protocol.txt: document SHA-256 "want"/"have" format
Document that rather than always naming objects using SHA-1, we should
use whatever has been negotiated using the object-format capability.
Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt index 51a79e63de..96d89ea9b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt @@ -401,8 +401,9 @@ at all in the request stream: The stream is terminated by a pkt-line flush (`0000`). A single "want" or "have" command MUST have one hex formatted -SHA-1 as its value. Multiple SHA-1s MUST be sent by sending -multiple commands. +object name as its value. Multiple object names MUST be sent by sending +multiple commands. Object names MUST be given using the object format +negotiated through the `object-format` capability (default SHA-1). The `have` list is created by popping the first 32 commits from `c_pending`. Less can be supplied if `c_pending` empties. |