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doc/technical: update note about core.multiPackIndex

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MIDX files are used by default since commit 18e449f86b
(midx: enable core.multiPackIndex by default, 2020-09-25)

Helped-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Eric Wong 2021-09-24 11:11:36 +00:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ Design Details
directory of an alternate. It refers only to packfiles in that
same directory.
- The core.multiPackIndex config setting must be on to consume MIDX files.
- The core.multiPackIndex config setting must be on (which is the
default) to consume MIDX files. Setting it to `false` prevents
Git from reading a MIDX file, even if one exists.
- The file format includes parameters for the object ID hash
function, so a future change of hash algorithm does not require