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| author | Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com> | 2020-04-24 13:02:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com> | 2020-04-24 13:04:18 +0200 |
| commit | b7662aaf3345f17e234c2ba868b526a3c1baad4d (patch) | |
| tree | c54a5aa3d29c38e5b52c480cf14f27e3685bdbf0 /docs | |
| parent | 7a9592986708446cceea0d72b55f2d3219d475aa (diff) | |
| download | ostree-b7662aaf3345f17e234c2ba868b526a3c1baad4d.tar.gz | |
docs: clarify archive repo type
Today `archive-z2` is still used as the default string to indicate
a `archive` type repository. Make clear that this is the way it is
intended. Otherwise users might think they use an no longer supported
OSTree repository since the mode string is still `archive-z2`.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan.agner@toradex.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/formats.md | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/formats.md b/docs/manual/formats.md index 1a669bb1..884b1b5e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/formats.md +++ b/docs/manual/formats.md @@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ where file/content objects are checksummed and managed individually. The `archive` format simply gzip-compresses each content object. Metadata objects are stored uncompressed. This means that it's easy -to serve via static HTTP. Note: this format used to be called `archive-z2` -for historical reasons. +to serve via static HTTP. Note: the repo config file still uses the +historical term `archive-z2` as mode. But this essentially indicates +the modern `archive` format. When you commit new content, you will see new `.filez` files appearing in `objects/`. |