Re: format of git pack objects

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Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <luke.leighton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> where can i get information (specifications) on the format of git
> pack-objects... please don't say "look at the source code" unless
> there simply doesn't exist any format specifications.  as part of the
> git p2p bittorrent vfs layer stuff, a "file save" operation doesn't
> "happen by magic": i need to actually verify the pack objects
> received: count the number of entries?  or do i?

Its in the Documentation/technical subdirectory of git.git[1].
Look at pack-format.txt.  Its rather sparse though.


[1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=tree;f=Documentation/technical;hb=HEAD

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