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http-protocol.txt: document SHA-256 "want"/"have" format

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Document that rather than always naming objects using SHA-1, we should
use whatever has been negotiated using the object-format capability.

Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Martin Ågren 2020-08-15 18:05:59 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -401,8 +401,9 @@ at all in the request stream:
The stream is terminated by a pkt-line flush (`0000`).
A single "want" or "have" command MUST have one hex formatted
SHA-1 as its value. Multiple SHA-1s MUST be sent by sending
multiple commands.
object name as its value. Multiple object names MUST be sent by sending
multiple commands. Object names MUST be given using the object format
negotiated through the `object-format` capability (default SHA-1).
The `have` list is created by popping the first 32 commits
from `c_pending`. Less can be supplied if `c_pending` empties.