Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2016-06-15

Re: [PATCH] core.legacyheaders: Use the description used in RelNotes-1.5.0

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:56

Santi Béjar [off-list ref] writes:
+	A boolean which
+	changes the format of loose objects so that they are more
+	efficient to pack and to send out of the repository over git
+	native protocol, since v1.4.2.  However, loose objects
+	written in the new format cannot be read by git older than
+	that version; people fetching from your repository using
+	older clients over dumb transports (e.g. http) using older
+	versions of git will also be affected.
Much better than the original but "using older clients" and
"using older versions of git" sounds duplicated.
++
+To let git use the new loose object format, you have to
+set core.legacyheaders to false.
 
 core.packedGitWindowSize::
 	Number of bytes of a pack file to map into memory in a
-- 
1.5.0.1.576.g78541
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