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[PATCH 2/2] docs: fix step in transition plan

From
brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date
Aug 13, 2020, 22:49 UTC
Message-ID
<20200813224901.2652387-3-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
In-Reply-To
<20200813224901.2652387-1-sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

One of the required steps for the objectFormat extension is to implement the loose object index. However, without support for compatObjectFormat, we don't even know if the loose object index is needed, so it makes sense to move that step to the compatObjectFormat section. Do so.

Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
---
 Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt
index 5b2db3be1e..6fd20ebbc2 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.txt
@@ -650,7 +650,6 @@ Some initial steps can be implemented independently of one another:
 
 The first user-visible change is the introduction of the objectFormat
 extension (without compatObjectFormat). This requires:
-- implementing the loose-object-idx
 - teaching fsck about this mode of operation
 - using the hash function API (vtable) when computing object names
 - signing objects and verifying signatures
@@ -658,6 +657,7 @@ extension (without compatObjectFormat). This requires:
   repository
 
 Next comes introduction of compatObjectFormat:
+- implementing the loose-object-idx
 - translating object names between object formats
 - translating object content between object formats
 - generating and verifying signatures in the compat format
Previous: Derrick StoleeNext: Martin Ågren
Message 4 of 35 in “Documentation updates for SHA-256”
  1. 0/2 Documentation updates for SHA-256brian m. carlson, Aug 13, 2020
  2. 1/2 docs: document SHA-256 pack and indicesbrian m. carlson, Aug 13, 2020
  3. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2020
  4. 2/2 docs: fix step in transition planbrian m. carlson, Aug 13, 2020
  5. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  6. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2020
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  8. brian m. carlsonAug 14, 2020
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  10. 0/5 more SHA-256 documentationMartin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  11. 1/5 http-protocol.txt: document SHA-256 "want"/"have" formatMartin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  13. brian m. carlsonAug 14, 2020
  14. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  15. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  16. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  17. 4/5 shallow.txt: document SHA-256 shallow formatMartin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  18. 3/5 protocol-capabilities.txt: clarify "allow-x-sha1-in-want" re SHA-256Martin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  19. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2020
  20. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  21. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  22. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 14, 2020
  24. 5/5 commit-graph-format.txt: fix "Hash Version" descriptionMartin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  25. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2020
  26. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  27. 2/5 index-format.txt: document SHA-256 index formatMartin Ågren, Aug 14, 2020
  28. Derrick StoleeAug 14, 2020
  29. Martin ÅgrenAug 14, 2020
  30. brian m. carlsonAug 14, 2020
  31. 0/4 more SHA-256 documentationMartin Ågren, Aug 15, 2020
  32. 2/4 index-format.txt: document SHA-256 index formatMartin Ågren, Aug 15, 2020
  33. 3/4 protocol-capabilities.txt: clarify "allow-x-sha1-in-want" re SHA-256Martin Ågren, Aug 15, 2020
  34. 4/4 shallow.txt: document SHA-256 shallow formatMartin Ågren, Aug 15, 2020
  35. 1/4 http-protocol.txt: document SHA-256 "want"/"have" formatMartin Ågren, Aug 15, 2020

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