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| author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-12-11 16:49:45 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-12-11 16:49:45 -0800 |
| commit | a9572072f0ab0ac97e64b0dc01254a3ad95befe1 (patch) | |
| tree | 2375e3b4aea11444375f9f587c8ca4cd8d22d6d0 /Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt | |
| parent | 423325a2d24638ddcc82ce47be5e40be550f4507 (diff) | |
| parent | b825e6ff5d003db8efd1ed43cdbbb9d637df0a0c (diff) | |
| download | git-0.99.9m.tar.xz | |
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt b/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt index 8d96a91b41..37c53a91de 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt @@ -9,19 +9,22 @@ residing in a pack file. SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-prune-packed' +'git-prune-packed' [-n] + DESCRIPTION ----------- -This program search the GIT_OBJECT_DIR for all objects that currently exist in -a pack file as well as the independent object directories. +This program search the `$GIT_OBJECT_DIR` for all objects that currently +exist in a pack file as well as the independent object directories. All such extra objects are removed. A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file. -Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, disk storage, etc. +Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, +disk storage, etc. + OPTIONS ------- |