On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 10:18:55AM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote: > I have seen some discussion about various changes to the format of the > index and pack files over time, but can't find anything about it in > the man pages. Are the different formats documented anywhere, and how > to tell which format you are using? Hello, The documentation is available in Documentation/technical/, e.g. index-format.txt and pack-format.txt. However not everything is available there. For current work on those formats, check the mailing list archive, e.g. [1] Regards Simon [1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/233083 -- + privacy is necessary + using gnupg http://gnupg.org + public key id: 0x92FEFDB7E44C32F9 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html