Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > [...] > diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt > index f4bb9c5daf..a367f8d65a 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt > @@ -166,9 +166,11 @@ you will need to handle the situation manually. > + > Version 4 performs a simple pathname compression that reduces index > size by 30%-50% on large repositories, which results in faster load > -time. Version 4 is relatively young (first released in 1.8.0 in > -October 2012). Other Git implementations such as JGit and libgit2 > -may not support it yet. > +time. Git supports it since version 1.8.0, released in October 2012, > +and support for it was added to libgit2 in 2016 and to JGit in 2020. > +Older editions of this manual page called it "relatively young", but Nit: s/editions/versions because typically "edition" means a version of physically published text (such as books). Also I don't think we use the word "edition" anywhere else in our codebase.
