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Re: [PATCH] Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.txt: Expand on the incompatible packfiles

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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Jul 17, 2008, 17:20 UTC
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<20080717172051.GY32184@machine.or.cz>
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On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 07:10:32PM +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
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> Petr Baudis wrote:
> 
> > +introduced in v1.5.2 and v1.4.4.5.  If you want to keep your repositories
> > +backwards compatible past these versions, set repack.useDeltaBaseOffset
> > +to false or pack.indexVersion to 1, respectively.
> 
> 'or'? Not 'and'?
> 
> You shouldn't have, I think, this "respectively" here.  You need it only
> if you are writing "a, b, c, then a', b', c', respectively".

The "respectively" means that the two options relate each to one of the two new features. I'm unclear about the 'or'-'and' question, though.

				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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