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AI-generatedEnabling generaldelta in Mercurial 2.0 Repositories: Compatibility Concerns
Goal Determine whether to activate the generaldelta storage mode for new Mercurial 2.0+ repositories and how that choice affects client compatibility. Current Constraints Revisions are stored as deltas against any previous revision, reducing repository size. Only Mercurial 1.9 and newer understand the revlog version 1 required by generaldelta. Older clients
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