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Repository Formats

Darcs 2 supports three repository formats:

Note that references to the hashed format refer to hashed darcs-1 repositories. All darcs-2 repositories are also hashed, and `darcs show repo' in a darcs-2 repository will report the format as `hashed, darcs-2'.

The hashed (and darcs-2) format improves on the darcs-1 format in the following ways:

The darcs-2 format improves on the hashed format in the following ways:

See also `darcs initialize' ([*]), `darcs convert' ([*]) and `darcs get' ([*]).


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