changeset 30499:22d05b53b0e8

help: clarify contents of revlog index The previous wording indicated that field at index 3 was the size of the decompressed chunk, not the size of the full revision text.
author Gregory Szorc <gregory.szorc@gmail.com>
date Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:13:02 -0800
parents d7a05d8351d0
children fc0cfe6c87d7
files mercurial/help/internals/revlogs.txt
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/mercurial/help/internals/revlogs.txt	Tue Nov 22 13:32:05 2016 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/help/internals/revlogs.txt	Tue Nov 22 18:13:02 2016 -0800
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@
 8-11 (4 bytes)
    Compressed length of revision data / chunk as stored in revlog.
 12-15 (4 bytes)
-   Uncompressed length of revision data / chunk.
+   Uncompressed length of revision data. This is the size of the full
+   revision data, not the size of the chunk post decompression.
 16-19 (4 bytes)
    Base or previous revision this revision's delta was produced against.
    -1 means this revision holds full text (as opposed to a delta).