Merge branch 'nd/doc-index-format'

Update the index format documentation to mention the v4 format.

* nd/doc-index-format:
  update-index: list supported idx versions and their features
  read-cache.c: use INDEX_FORMAT_{LB,UB} in verify_hdr()
  index-format.txt: mention of v4 is missing in some places
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Junio C Hamano
2013-03-19 12:15:14 -07:00
3 changed files with 13 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Git index format
The signature is { 'D', 'I', 'R', 'C' } (stands for "dircache")
4-byte version number:
The current supported versions are 2 and 3.
The current supported versions are 2, 3 and 4.
32-bit number of index entries.
@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ Git index format
12-bit name length if the length is less than 0xFFF; otherwise 0xFFF
is stored in this field.
(Version 3) A 16-bit field, only applicable if the "extended flag"
above is 1, split into (high to low bits).
(Version 3 or later) A 16-bit field, only applicable if the
"extended flag" above is 1, split into (high to low bits).
1-bit reserved for future