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bitmap-format.txt: add information for trailing checksum

Bitmap file has a trailing checksum at the end of the file. However
there is no information in the bitmap-format documentation about it.

Add a trailer section to include the trailing checksum info in the
`Documentation/technical/bitmap-format.txt` file.

Signed-off-by: Abhradeep Chakraborty <chakrabortyabhradeep79@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Abhradeep Chakraborty 3 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ in the index. @@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ in the index.

** The compressed bitmap itself, see Appendix A.

* {empty}
TRAILER: ::
Trailing checksum of the preceding contents.

== Appendix A: Serialization format for an EWAH bitmap

Ewah bitmaps are serialized in the same protocol as the JAVAEWAH

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