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[PATCH 4/5] shallow.txt: document SHA-256 shallow format

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MÅMartin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 14, 2020, 12:21 UTC
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Similar to recent commits, document that in SHA-1 repositories, we use SHA-1 for these purposes, and in SHA-256 repositories, we use SHA-256.

Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/technical/shallow.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/shallow.txt b/Documentation/technical/shallow.txt
index 01dedfe9ff..f3738baa0f 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/shallow.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/shallow.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pretend as if they are root commits (e.g. "git log" traversal
 stops after showing them; "git fsck" does not complain saying
 the commits listed on their "parent" lines do not exist).
 
-Each line contains exactly one SHA-1. When read, a commit_graft
+Each line contains exactly one object name. When read, a commit_graft
 will be constructed, which has nr_parent < 0 to make it easier
 to discern from user provided grafts.
 
-- 
2.28.0.277.g9b3c35fffd
Previous: Junio C HamanoNext: Martin Ågren
Message 17 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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