Re: [WIP RFC 1/5] Documentation: order protocol v2 sections

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Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> > The git command line expects Git servers to follow a specific order of
>> 
>> "Command line"?  It sounds like you are talking about the order of
>> command line arguments and options, but apparently that is not what
>> you are doing.  Is it "The git over-the-wire protocol"?
>
> I meant to say the current Git implementation, as opposed to what is
> written in the specification. I'll replace it with "The current C Git
> implementation".

Yeah, that would avoid confusing future readers; sounds good.

>> Earlier, we said that shallow-info is not given when packfile is not
>> there.  That is captured in the updated EBNF above.  We don't have a
>> corresponding removal of a bullet point for wanted-refs section below
>> but probably that is because the original did not have corresponding
>> bullet point to begin with.
>
> That's because the corresponding bullet point had other information.
> Quoted in full below:
>
>> 	* This section is only included if the client has requested a
>> 	  ref using a 'want-ref' line and if a packfile section is also
>> 	  included in the response.
>
> I could reword it to "If a packfile section is included in the response,
> this section is only included if the client has requested a ref using a
> 'want-ref' line", but I don't think that is significantly clearer.

I don't either.  I didn't mean to suggest to change anything in this
part.  I was just giving an observation---two parallel things do not
get updates in tandem, and that is because they were not described
the same way to begin with, which was a good enough explanation.



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