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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt b/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt index e8e377a59f..fb688976c4 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/multi-pack-index.txt @@ -43,8 +43,9 @@ Design Details a change in format. - The MIDX keeps only one record per object ID. If an object appears - in multiple packfiles, then the MIDX selects the copy in the most- - recently modified packfile. + in multiple packfiles, then the MIDX selects the copy in the + preferred packfile, otherwise selecting from the most-recently + modified packfile. - If there exist packfiles in the pack directory not registered in the MIDX, then those packfiles are loaded into the `packed_git` |