{"thread":{"id":"43620","subject":"[PATCH] pack-objects doesn't create random pack names","startedAt":"2006-11-01T22:34:47Z","lastAt":"2006-11-01T22:34:47Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Nicolas Pitre"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"296068","messageId":"Pine.LNX.4.64.0611011728240.11384@xanadu.home","threadId":"43620","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] pack-objects doesn't create random pack names","fromName":"Nicolas Pitre","fromEmail":"nico@cam.org","sentAt":"2006-11-01T22:34:47Z","receivedAt":"2006-11-01T22:34:47Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"nico@fluxnic.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/702790?v=4"},"body":"Documentation for pack-objects seems to be out of date in this regard.\n\nSigned-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>\n---\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt\nindex a1e5505..9bd1e39 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt\n@@ -47,9 +47,8 @@ base-name::\n \t<base-name> to determine the name of the created file.\n \tWhen this option is used, the two files are written in\n \t<base-name>-<SHA1>.{pack,idx} files.  <SHA1> is a hash\n-\tof object names (currently in random order so it does\n-\tnot have any useful meaning) to make the resulting\n-\tfilename reasonably unique, and written to the standard\n+\tof the sorted object names to make the resulting filename\n+\tbased on the pack content, and written to the standard\n \toutput of the command.\n \n"}]}