From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Pitre Subject: Re: [FYI] pack idx format Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:46:46 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <7vd5hpm2x0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 15 17:47:09 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F9Po1-0005wf-9F for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:47:05 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946013AbWBOQq7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:46:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1945993AbWBOQq7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:46:59 -0500 Received: from relais.videotron.ca ([24.201.245.36]:6030 "EHLO relais.videotron.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946013AbWBOQq7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:46:59 -0500 Received: from xanadu.home ([24.202.136.67]) by VL-MH-MR001.ip.videotron.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-2.05 (built Apr 28 2005)) with ESMTP id <0IUQ00GA2MLYJTE0@VL-MH-MR001.ip.videotron.ca> for git@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:46:46 -0500 (EST) In-reply-to: <7vd5hpm2x0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> X-X-Sender: nico@localhost.localdomain To: Junio C Hamano Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: > This is still WIP but if anybody is interested... Once done, it > should become Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt. > [...] > > Pack file entry: <+ > > packed object header: > 1-byte type (upper 4-bit) Actually the type occupies only 3 bits (bits 4 to 6) as bit 7 is the size continuation bit. Nicolas