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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] [RFD] On deprecating "git-foo" for builtins
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:05:02 +0200
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Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

> There's one, actually. The default pack-index version is increased now,
> so really, really old clients (pre-1.4.5) won't be able to understand
> the packs generated by default by a new server.

AAUI, the pack itself is sent over the network, but the index is
generated locally when receiving the pack, so this shouldn't be a
problem.

-- 
Matthieu