From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 11:26:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/19] documentation: add documentation of the index-v5 file format
Message-ID: <CACsJy8D9Q5=TF7MD1PUid-HEsCb7+JKo6=Rv6zXtjRYO3fPVYQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1373650024-3001-11-git-send-email-t.gummerer@gmail.com>

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> wrote:
> +== Header
> +   sig (32-bits): Signature:
> +     The signature is { 'D', 'I', 'R', 'C' } (stands for "dircache")
> +
> +   vnr (32-bits): Version number:
> +     The current supported versions are 2, 3, 4 and 5.
> +
> +   ndir (32-bits): number of directories in the index.
> +
> +   nfile (32-bits): number of file entries in the index.

I just noticed that "file" command can show the number of entries,
something like this

.git/index: Git index, version 4, 2625 entries

Maybe we can swap ndir and nfile to immitate pre-v5 format, so
unmodified "file" still shows correct number of entries/files with v5?
-- 
Duy