From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13] Remove unnecessary historical note from "Object storage format" Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 20:28:30 -0700 Message-ID: References: <282216171.1090748.1377328932833.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail08.arcor-online.net> <1339924016.1091137.1377329596491.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail08.arcor-online.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, wking@tremily.us To: Thomas Ackermann X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Aug 25 05:28:39 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VDR0H-0005jN-Pa for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 05:28:38 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755509Ab3HYD2d (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Aug 2013 23:28:33 -0400 Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.35]:61249 "EHLO smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754939Ab3HYD2c (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Aug 2013 23:28:32 -0400 Received: from smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 428E42AF9B; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 03:28:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=mWeKyiW//SwY30mKIZIQLCEKD+0=; b=vclseg aAUSmuMbK1NK3gmi2uVqFvfXrMd7LpPiLp8SH9t3pFbGkCOzMTxvx6yiyTN3LbB3 N4N3pOTRBlxEOuxXvu/FqaKAUpUxCE2BtByWzBgeoiUuL88KtSYnctwSwa3/8IJf S7rYsgUA3QSMyU5n19mNqtuJRbk3fnMtcgfBM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=GS8zdtIZKnlp3I2tHRzIDv8A9mejRI6k UatYG/UV6s2BwS+anzqjkG9wVs/+JLNbyPmOF9wLDObsvLjBUhrzow6Vq3qnAbFg cixhFkRZkXKSYYCaaMVq1R9u962IJgDEjoo0TEobYTOgVIoVSnHHKU5jZJcDGs5/ e3cSKRs88bg= Received: from b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36B642AF99; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 03:28:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [72.14.226.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9A6072AF97; Sun, 25 Aug 2013 03:28:31 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1339924016.1091137.1377329596491.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail08.arcor-online.net> (Thomas Ackermann's message of "Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:33:16 +0200 (CEST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 6A707280-0D36-11E3-A029-CA9B8506CD1E-77302942!b-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Thomas Ackermann writes: > Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann > --- > Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt > index f713f26..aa6bfab 100644 > --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt > +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt > @@ -4132,8 +4132,6 @@ about the data in the object. It's worth noting that the SHA-1 hash > that is used to name the object is the hash of the original data > plus this header, so `sha1sum` 'file' does not match the object name > for 'file'. > -(Historical note: in the dawn of the age of Git the hash > -was the SHA-1 of the 'compressed' object.) As we no longer are able to read such a historical object, I think it is OK to drop the historical note in this particular case. Thanks. > > As a result, the general consistency of an object can always be tested > independently of the contents or the type of the object: all objects can