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> diff --git a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> index f047fd80ca..274dc993d4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/technical/hash-function-transition.adoc
> @@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ network byte order):
> ** 4-byte length in bytes of shortened object names. This is the
> shortest possible length needed to make names in the shortened
> object name table unambiguous.
> - ** 4-byte integer, recording where tables relating to this format
> + ** 8-byte integer, recording where tables relating to this format
> are stored in this index file, as an offset from the beginning.
> - * 4-byte offset to the trailer from the beginning of this file.
> + * 8-byte offset to the trailer from the beginning of this file.
> * Zero or more additional key/value pairs (4-byte key, 4-byte
> value). Only one key is supported: 'PSRC'. See the "Loose objects
> and unreachable objects" section for supported values and how this
> @@ -276,10 +276,14 @@ network byte order):
> up to and not including the table of CRC32 values.
> - Zero or more NUL bytes.
> - The trailer consists of the following:
> - * A copy of the 20-byte SHA-256 checksum at the end of the
> + * A copy of the full main hash checksum at the end of the
> corresponding packfile.
> - * 20-byte SHA-256 checksum of all of the above.
> + * Full main hash checksum of all of the above.
> +
> +The "full main hash" is a full-length hash of the main (not compatibility)
> +algorithm in the repository. Thus, if the main algorithm is SHA-256, this is
> +a 32-byte SHA-256 hash and for SHA-1, it's a 20-byte SHA-1 hash.