From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 08 May 2018 18:21:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pack-format.txt: more details on pack file format
Message-ID: <87bmdqxb2s.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180508155627.19245-1-pclouds@gmail.com>


On Tue, May 08 2018, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:

> The current document mentions OBJ_* constants without their actual
> values. A git developer would know these are from cache.h but that's
> not very friendly to a person who wants to read this file to implement
> a pack file parser.
>
> Similarly, the deltified representation is not documented at all (the
> "document" is basically patch-delta.c). Translate that C code in
> English.

Thanks, will drop my version from v4, although a comment for the enum in
cache.h pointing the reader to these docs would be very useful.