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Re: [PATCH 0/2] pack-format.txt: document lengths at start of delta data

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RLRoss Light <ross@zombiezen.com>
Date
Dec 23, 2020, 04:40 UTC
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<CAEs=z9Pjh=4mLoW1m9dnNuLL7HmpD3u-rdEmN41ONBOhr474ZQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Looks good to me, FWIW. Thank you! :)
-Ross
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 11:55 PM Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Hi Ross,
>
> Welcome to the list and thanks for reporting your findings. I haven't
> looked at all at the first issue you brought up, about the protocol-v2
> doc.
>
> On Sat, 19 Dec 2020 at 18:10, Ross Light <ross@zombiezen.com> wrote:
> > 2. In the pack-format doc, the Deltified representation section [2]
> > describes the instruction sequence well, but neglects to mention the
> > two size varints [3] at the beginning of such an object.
>
> Would something like this be what you have in mind?
>
> Martin Ågren (2):
>   pack-format.txt: define "varint" format
>   pack-format.txt: document lengths at start of delta data
>
>  Documentation/technical/pack-format.txt | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.30.0.rc1
>
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Message 7 of 8 in “Documentation errors for HTTP protocol v2 and packfile”
  1. Ross LightDec 19, 2020
  2. 0/2 pack-format.txt: document lengths at start of delta dataMartin Ågren, Dec 21, 2020
  3. 1/2 pack-format.txt: define "varint" formatMartin Ågren, Dec 21, 2020
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2020
  5. Martin ÅgrenDec 29, 2020
  6. 2/2 pack-format.txt: document lengths at start of delta dataMartin Ågren, Dec 21, 2020
  7. Ross LightDec 23, 2020
  8. pack-format.txt: document sizes at start of delta dataMartin Ågren, Dec 29, 2020

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