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Diffstat (limited to 'include/git2/odb.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/git2/odb.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/git2/odb.h b/include/git2/odb.h index 483934ad3..6c08ade54 100644 --- a/include/git2/odb.h +++ b/include/git2/odb.h @@ -132,9 +132,10 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_odb_read(git_odb_object **out, git_odb *db, const git_oid *i * This method queries all available ODB backends * trying to match the 'len' first hexadecimal * characters of the 'short_id'. - * The remaining bits (GIT_OID_HEXSZ-len)*4 bits of + * The remaining (GIT_OID_HEXSZ-len)*4 bits of * 'short_id' must be 0s. - * The prefix must be long enough to identify + * 'len' must be at least GIT_OID_MINPREFIXLEN, + * and the prefix must be long enough to identify * a unique object in all the backends; the * method will fail otherwise. * |