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[77.248.183.71]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ky25-20020a170907779900b0072f112a6ad2sm3308359ejc.97.2022.07.18.06.37.02 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 18 Jul 2022 06:37:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from avar by gmgdl with local (Exim 4.95) (envelope-from ) id 1oDQvl-0039Q3-OE; Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:37:01 +0200 From: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason To: SZEDER =?utf-8?Q?G=C3=A1bor?= Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] index-format.txt: remove outdated list of supported extensions Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:35:24 +0200 References: <20220718085640.7395-1-szeder.dev@gmail.com> User-agent: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid; Emacs 27.1; mu4e 1.7.12 In-reply-to: <20220718085640.7395-1-szeder.dev@gmail.com> Message-ID: <220718.86cze2y22q.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 18 2022, SZEDER G=C3=A1bor wrote: > The first section of 'Documentation/technical/index-format.txt' > mentions that "Git currently supports cache tree and resolve undo > extensions", but then goes on, and in the "Extensions" section > describes not only these two, but six other extensions [1]. > > Remove this sentence, as it's misleading about the status of all those > other extensions. > > Alternatively we could keep that sentence and update the list of > extensions, but that might well lead to a recurring issue, because > apparently this list is never updated when a new index extension is > added. > > [1] Split index, untracked cache, FS monitor cache, end of index > entry, index entry offset table and sparse directory entries. > > Signed-off-by: SZEDER G=C3=A1bor > --- > Documentation/technical/index-format.txt | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) Note that there's a conflict with my series to move this to gitformat-index(5), although the conflict is easily solved: https://lore.kernel.org/git/patch-v4-6.8-858ce9c6999-20220718T132911Z-avara= b@gmail.com/ > diff --git a/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt b/Documentation/tec= hnical/index-format.txt > index 65da0daaa5..f691c20ab0 100644 > --- a/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt > +++ b/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt > @@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ Git index format > Extensions are identified by signature. Optional extensions can > be ignored if Git does not understand them. >=20=20 > - Git currently supports cache tree and resolve undo extensions. > - > 4-byte extension signature. If the first byte is 'A'..'Z' the > extension is optional and can be ignored. I wonder if we should instead say : git currently supports various index extensions, see .