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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-10-14 13:40:52 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-10-14 13:40:52 -0700
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parentMerge branch 'kh/you-still-use-whatchanged-fix' into maint-2.51 (diff)
parentdocs: note that extensions.compatobjectformat is incomplete (diff)
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Merge branch 'bc/doc-compat-object-format-not-working' into maint-2.51
The compatObjectFormat extension is used to hide an incomplete feature that is not yet usable for any purpose other than developing the feature further. Document it as such to discourage its use by mere mortals. * bc/doc-compat-object-format-not-working: docs: note that extensions.compatobjectformat is incomplete
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@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ compatObjectFormat::
compatObjectFormat. As well as being able to use oids encoded in
compatObjectFormat in addition to oids encoded with objectFormat to
locally specify objects.
++
+Note that the functionality enabled by this extension is incomplete and subject
+to change. It currently exists only to allow development and testing of
+the underlying feature and is not designed to be enabled by end users.
noop::
This extension does not change git's behavior at all. It is useful only