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[PATCH] v1.5.0.txt: update description of git-gc

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jan 22, 2007, 03:26 UTC
Message-ID
<20070122032655.GA5223@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<7virezwzpz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
It doesn't call git-prune, and it does call a lot of other things.
Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
---
On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 06:40:40PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> [PATCH] git-gc: do not run prune mindlessly.

This updates the release notes to reflect this change (and fixes a few other inaccuracies and omissions).

 v1.5.0.txt |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/v1.5.0.txt b/v1.5.0.txt
index 1b8ecf0..8a2c9cc 100644
--- a/v1.5.0.txt
+++ b/v1.5.0.txt
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ Updates in v1.5.0 since v1.4.4 series
    unreachable, as there is a one-day grace period built-in.
 
  - There is a toplevel garbage collector script, 'git-gc', that
-   is an easy way to run 'git-repack -a -d', 'git-reflog gc',
-   and 'git-prune'.
+   runs periodic cleanup functions, including 'git-repack -a -d',
+   'git-reflog expire', 'git-pack-refs --prune', and 'git-rerere gc'.
 
 
 * Detached HEAD
-- 
1.5.0.rc1.gda86
Previous: Jakub NarebskiNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 28 of 30 in “prune-packed: new option --min-age=N”
  1. prune-packed: new option --min-age=NMatthias Lederhofer, Jan 18, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceJan 18, 2007
  3. Matthias LederhoferJan 18, 2007
  4. Shawn O. PearceJan 18, 2007
  5. [RFC] prune: --expire=secondsMatthias Lederhofer, Jan 18, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 18, 2007
  7. Shawn O. PearceJan 19, 2007
  8. prune: --expire=timeMatthias Lederhofer, Jan 19, 2007
  9. Nicolas PitreJan 19, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 19, 2007
  11. Matthias LederhoferJan 20, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2007
  13. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2007
  14. Matthias LederhoferJan 21, 2007
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2007
  16. Jeff KingJan 21, 2007
  17. Steven GrimmJan 22, 2007
  18. Jeff KingJan 22, 2007
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  20. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  22. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  24. Linus TorvaldsJan 22, 2007
  25. Shawn O. PearceJan 22, 2007
  26. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  27. Jakub NarebskiJan 22, 2007
  28. v1.5.0.txt: update description of git-gcJeff King, Jan 22, 2007
  29. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2007
  30. Simon 'corecode' SchubertJan 20, 2007

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