On 02/22, Stefan Beller wrote: > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 5:12 PM, Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > One of the design goals of protocol-v2 is to improve the semantics of > > flush packets. Currently in protocol-v1, flush packets are used both to > > indicate a break in a list of packet lines as well as an indication that > > one side has finished speaking. This makes it particularly difficult > > to implement proxies as a proxy would need to completely understand git > > protocol instead of simply looking for a flush packet. > > > > To do this, introduce the special deliminator packet '0001'. A delim > > packet can then be used as a deliminator between lists of packet lines > > while flush packets can be reserved to indicate the end of a response. > > Please mention where this can be found in the documentation. > (Defer to later patch?) Yeah the documentation does get added in a future patch, I'll make a comment to that effect. > As the commit message states, this is only to be used for v2, > in v0 it is still an illegal pkt. > > > > > Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> > > The code is > Reviewed-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Brandon Williams