diff mercurial/requirements.py @ 48624:66b59fbb0cdd

requirements: move the comment about manifestv2 in the module This is about requirements, so lets put it into the requirements module. We are about to remove code it was previously attached too. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D12033
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@octobus.net>
date Mon, 17 Jan 2022 19:28:10 +0100
parents baddab229b86
children 6fd9a17c32ab
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--- a/mercurial/requirements.py	Mon Jan 17 19:26:36 2022 +0100
+++ b/mercurial/requirements.py	Mon Jan 17 19:28:10 2022 +0100
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 
+# obsolete experimental requirements:
+#  - manifestv2: An experimental new manifest format that allowed
+#    for stem compression of long paths. Experiment ended up not
+#    being successful (repository sizes went up due to worse delta
+#    chains), and the code was deleted in 4.6.
+
 GENERALDELTA_REQUIREMENT = b'generaldelta'
 DOTENCODE_REQUIREMENT = b'dotencode'
 STORE_REQUIREMENT = b'store'