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| author | Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> | 2007-12-13 22:32:36 -0500 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2007-12-13 21:19:26 -0800 |
| commit | 792c1583c8ab94c8cee77ca66685983259d7510e (patch) | |
| tree | ccf9dbb6a574c7689d4d99aa2258c05fdd40411a /Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt | |
| parent | 3157dd9e89a71e80673d0bc21b5c0630f3b1fe68 (diff) | |
| download | git-792c1583c8ab94c8cee77ca66685983259d7510e.tar.gz git-792c1583c8ab94c8cee77ca66685983259d7510e.tar.xz | |
provide advance warning of some future pack default changes
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt index 6645565c5..d6fd3ddd1 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt @@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ Deprecation notices * "git peek-remote" is deprecated, as "git ls-remote" was written in C and works for all transports, and will be removed in the future. + * From v1.5.5, the repack.usedeltabaseoffset config option will default + to true, which will give denser packfile (i.e. more efficient storage). + The downside is that git older than version 1.4.4 will not be able + to directly use a repository packed using this setting. + + * From v1.5.5, the pack.indexversion config option will default to 2, + which is slightly more efficient, and makes repacking more immune to + data corruptions. Git older than version 1.5.2 may revert to version 1 + of the pack index with a manual "git index-pack" to be able to directly + access corresponding pack files. + Updates since v1.5.3 -------------------- |