On 9/2/08, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:>> > The on-disk format of index only saves 16 bit flags, nearly all have> > been used. The last bit (CE_EXTENDED) is used to for future extension.> >> > This patch extends index entry format to save more flags in future.> > The new entry format will be used when CE_EXTENDED bit is 1.> >> > Because older implementation may not understand CE_EXTENDED bit and> > misread the new format, if there is any extended entry in index, index> > header version will turn 3, which makes it incompatible for older git.> > If there is none, header version will return to 2 again.>>> I think this is a good change.
Just don't apply it now. There is a bug in die() code for unknownflags. I'll resend with narrow checkout series, which will also be atest case for these change.-- Duy��.n��������+%������w��{.n��������n�r������&��z�ޗ�zf���h���~����������_��+v���)ߣ�m
