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Doc fix for packfile URI feature.

* jt/packfile-as-uri-doc:
  Doc: clarify contents of packfile sent as URI
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@ -37,8 +37,11 @@ at least so that we can test the client.
This is the implementation: a feature, marked experimental, that allows the This is the implementation: a feature, marked experimental, that allows the
server to be configured by one or more `uploadpack.blobPackfileUri=<sha1> server to be configured by one or more `uploadpack.blobPackfileUri=<sha1>
<uri>` entries. Whenever the list of objects to be sent is assembled, all such <uri>` entries. Whenever the list of objects to be sent is assembled, all such
blobs are excluded, replaced with URIs. The client will download those URIs, blobs are excluded, replaced with URIs. As noted in "Future work" below, the
expecting them to each point to packfiles containing single blobs. server can evolve in the future to support excluding other objects (or other
implementations of servers could be made that support excluding other objects)
without needing a protocol change, so clients should not expect that packfiles
downloaded in this way only contain single blobs.
Client design Client design
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