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authorNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>2014-02-06 22:10:36 +0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2014-02-10 10:21:33 -0800
commit32752e966d3370f6b411b42fe3a301bbd46d3eae (patch)
tree7bbd97821789728e0f96a289a61b0f1f87c28060
parenta87679339c0abb67b0be8b8b1cc10483f28df038 (diff)
downloadgit-32752e966d3370f6b411b42fe3a301bbd46d3eae.tar.gz
pack-protocol.txt: clarify 'obj-id' in the last ACK after 'done'
It's introduced in 1bd8c8f (git-upload-pack: Support the multi_ack protocol - 2005-10-28) but probably better documented in the commit message of 78affc4 (Add multi_ack_detailed capability to fetch-pack/upload-pack - 2009-10-30). Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
index c73b62f5e1..39c64105a6 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
@@ -338,7 +338,8 @@ during a prior round. This helps to ensure that at least one common
ancestor is found before we give up entirely.
Once the 'done' line is read from the client, the server will either
-send a final 'ACK obj-id' or it will send a 'NAK'. The server only sends
+send a final 'ACK obj-id' or it will send a 'NAK'. 'obj-id' is the object
+name of the last commit determined to be common. The server only sends
ACK after 'done' if there is at least one common base and multi_ack or
multi_ack_detailed is enabled. The server always sends NAK after 'done'
if there is no common base found.