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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt index f194d1c6aa..8e5bf60be3 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -GIT pack format +Git pack format =============== == pack-*.pack files have the following format: @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ GIT pack format The signature is: {'P', 'A', 'C', 'K'} 4-byte version number (network byte order): - GIT currently accepts version number 2 or 3 but + Git currently accepts version number 2 or 3 but generates version 2 only. 4-byte number of objects contained in the pack (network byte order) @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ GIT pack format Observation: length of each object is encoded in a variable length format and is not constrained to 32-bit or anything. - - The trailer records 20-byte SHA1 checksum of all of the above. + - The trailer records 20-byte SHA-1 checksum of all of the above. == Original (version 1) pack-*.idx files have the following format: @@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ GIT pack format - The file is concluded with a trailer: - A copy of the 20-byte SHA1 checksum at the end of + A copy of the 20-byte SHA-1 checksum at the end of corresponding packfile. - 20-byte SHA1-checksum of all of the above. + 20-byte SHA-1-checksum of all of the above. Pack Idx file: @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Pack file entry: <+ If it is not DELTA, then deflated bytes (the size above is the size before compression). If it is REF_DELTA, then - 20-byte base object name SHA1 (the size above is the + 20-byte base object name SHA-1 (the size above is the size of the delta data that follows). delta data, deflated. If it is OFS_DELTA, then @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ Pack file entry: <+ - A 256-entry fan-out table just like v1. - - A table of sorted 20-byte SHA1 object names. These are + - A table of sorted 20-byte SHA-1 object names. These are packed together without offset values to reduce the cache footprint of the binary search for a specific object name. @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Pack file entry: <+ - The same trailer as a v1 pack file: - A copy of the 20-byte SHA1 checksum at the end of + A copy of the 20-byte SHA-1 checksum at the end of corresponding packfile. - 20-byte SHA1-checksum of all of the above. + 20-byte SHA-1-checksum of all of the above. |