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.git/refs
. This makes repository detection fail in older clients, which is undesirable. This proposal was discussed and approved on the git@vger list at [1]. For backward compatibility, JGit could detect a file under .git/refs
and use it as a reftable list.
The new layout addresses the following problems:
.git/refs/heads/BRANCH
.Since we consider JGit reftable as experimental (git-core doesn't support it yet), we have no backward compatibility. If you created a repository with reftable between mid-Nov 2019 and now, you can do the following to convert:
mv .git/refs .git/reftable/tables.list git config core.repositoryformatversion 1 git config extensions.refStorage reftable
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAFQ2z_PvKiz==GyS6J1H1uG0FRPL86JvDj+LjX1We4-yCSVQ+g@mail.gmail.com
The complete list of new features and bug fixes is available in the release notes.
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