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Better document pointer format constraints
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@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ only a pointer file is written.
* Values MUST NOT contain return or newline characters.
* Pointer files MUST be stored in Git with their executable bit matching that
of the replaced file.
* Pointer files are unique: that is, there is exactly one valid encoding for a
pointer file.
An empty file is the pointer for an empty file. That is, empty files are
passed through LFS without any change.
@ -29,7 +31,8 @@ The required keys are:
simple string comparison on the version, without any URL parsing or
normalization. It is case sensitive, and %-encoding is discouraged.
* `oid` tracks the unique object id for the file, prefixed by its hashing
method: `{hash-method}:{hash}`. Currently, only `sha256` is supported.
method: `{hash-method}:{hash}`. Currently, only `sha256` is supported. The
hash is lower case hexadecimal.
* `size` is in bytes.
Example of a v1 text pointer: