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2007-06-07War on whitespaceLibravatar Junio C Hamano1-4/+4
This uses "git-apply --whitespace=strip" to fix whitespace errors that have crept in to our source files over time. There are a few files that need to have trailing whitespaces (most notably, test vectors). The results still passes the test, and build result in Documentation/ area is unchanged. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2007-03-22Merge branch 'maint'Libravatar Junio C Hamano1-4/+6
* maint: Documentation/pack-format.txt: Clear up description of types. fix typo in git-am manpage
2007-03-22Documentation/pack-format.txt: Clear up description of types.Libravatar Peter Eriksen1-4/+6
Signed-off-by: Peter Eriksen <s022018@student.dtu.dk> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2007-03-19Provide some technical documentation for shallow clonesLibravatar Johannes Schindelin1-0/+49
There has not been any work on the shallow stuff lately, so it is hard to find out what it does, and how. This document describes the ideas as well as the current problems, and can serve as a starting point for shallow people. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2007-01-01Update send-pack pipeline documentation.Libravatar Junio C Hamano1-65/+16
The pipeline was much more complex and needed documentation, but now it is trivial and straightforward. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-12-29Documentation: illustrate send-pack pipeline.Libravatar Junio C Hamano1-0/+112
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-12-18racy-git: documentation updates.Libravatar Junio C Hamano1-18/+20
We've removed the workaround for runtime penalty that did not exist in practice some time ago, but the technical paper that proposed that change still said "we probably should do so". Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-08-15Documentation/technical/racy-git.txtLibravatar Junio C Hamano1-0/+193
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-07-09Assorted typo fixesLibravatar Pavel Roskin1-4/+4
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-06-03Documentation: Spelling fixesLibravatar Horst H. von Brand1-1/+1
Signed-off-by: Horst H. von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-05-30Improved pack format documentation.Libravatar Shawn Pearce1-3/+8
While trying to implement a pack reader in Java I was mislead by some facts listed in this documentation as well as found a few details to be missing about the pack header. Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-04-07Add Documentation/technical/pack-format.txtLibravatar Junio C Hamano1-0/+111
... along with the previous one, pack-heuristics, by popular demand. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-04-07Added Packing Heursitics IRC writeup.Libravatar Jon Loeliger1-0/+466
Signed-off-by: Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2005-12-12Documentation: fix missing links to git(7)Libravatar Junio C Hamano1-0/+41
Also move pack protocol description to technical/. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2005-09-24[PATCH] Finish documenting trivial merge rulesLibravatar Daniel Barkalow1-10/+39
Fix missing symbol explanations, a few incorrect cases, and add two-way merge rules. Signed-off-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2005-09-10[PATCH] Document the trivial merge rules for 3(+more ancestors)-way merges.Libravatar Daniel Barkalow1-0/+92
Signed-off-by: Daniel Barkalow Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>