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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-02-17 21:13:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-02-17 21:13:28 +0300 |
| commit | 9f03176ef679ea5e0fb9088529180db72ae0764b (patch) | |
| tree | cf143adf70750c6aa1ddc7d111ff26c812da81a9 /Documentation/config.txt | |
| parent | 494398473714dcbedb38b1ac79b531c7384b3bc4 (diff) | |
| parent | 0d0bac67ce3b3f2301702573f6acc100798d7edd (diff) | |
Merge branch 'jk/drop-rsync-transport'
It turns out "git clone" over rsync transport has been broken when
the source repository has packed references for a long time, and
nobody noticed nor complained about it.
* jk/drop-rsync-transport:
transport: drop support for git-over-rsync
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/config.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 27f02be35e..0a08638bcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -2122,7 +2122,7 @@ pack.indexVersion:: larger than 2 GB. + If you have an old Git that does not understand the version 2 `*.idx` file, -cloning or fetching over a non native protocol (e.g. "http" and "rsync") +cloning or fetching over a non native protocol (e.g. "http") that will copy both `*.pack` file and corresponding `*.idx` file from the other side may give you a repository that cannot be accessed with your older version of Git. If the `*.pack` file is smaller than 2 GB, however, |