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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-02-17 10:13:28 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-02-17 10:13:28 -0800 |
| commit | 9f03176ef679ea5e0fb9088529180db72ae0764b (patch) | |
| tree | cf143adf70750c6aa1ddc7d111ff26c812da81a9 /Documentation/git-repack.txt | |
| parent | 494398473714dcbedb38b1ac79b531c7384b3bc4 (diff) | |
| parent | 0d0bac67ce3b3f2301702573f6acc100798d7edd (diff) | |
| download | git-9f03176ef679ea5e0fb9088529180db72ae0764b.tar.gz git-9f03176ef679ea5e0fb9088529180db72ae0764b.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jk/drop-rsync-transport'
It turns out "git clone" over rsync transport has been broken when
the source repository has packed references for a long time, and
nobody noticed nor complained about it.
* jk/drop-rsync-transport:
transport: drop support for git-over-rsync
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-repack.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-repack.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack.txt b/Documentation/git-repack.txt index 0e0bd363d..af230d064 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repack.txt @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ By default, the command passes `--delta-base-offset` option to 'git pack-objects'; this typically results in slightly smaller packs, but the generated packs are incompatible with versions of Git older than version 1.4.4. If you need to share your repository with such ancient Git -versions, either directly or via the dumb http or rsync protocol, then you +versions, either directly or via the dumb http protocol, then you need to set the configuration variable `repack.UseDeltaBaseOffset` to "false" and repack. Access from old Git versions over the native protocol is unaffected by this option as the conversion is performed on the fly |