Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> writes: > + * From v1.5.5, the repack.usedeltabaseoffset config option will default > + to true, which will give denser packfile (i.e. more efficient storage). > + The downside is that git older than version 1.4.4 will not be able > + to directly use a repository packed using this setting. > + > + * From v1.5.5, the pack.indexversion config option will default to 2, > + which is slightly more efficient, and makes repacking more immune to > + data corruptions. Git older than version 1.5.2 may revert to version 1 > + of the pack index with a manual "git index-pack" to be able to directly > + access corresponding pack files. Which means what? Local clone with shortcut (hardlinking and remotes)? Dumb protocols (http, ftp, rsync)? -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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