From: Frank Lichtenheld Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 11:15:51 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] repack: improve documentation on -a option Message-ID: <20070630111551.GR12721@planck.djpig.de> In-Reply-To: <11831937813223-git-send-email-sam.vilain@catalyst.net.nz> On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 08:56:12PM +1200, Sam Vilain wrote: > -a:: > Instead of incrementally packing the unpacked objects, > - pack everything available into a single pack. > + pack everything referenced into a single pack. > Especially useful when packing a repository that is used > - for private development and there is no need to worry > - about people fetching via dumb file transfer protocols > - from it. Use with '-d'. > + for private development and there no need to worry Got "is" lost here intentionally? The change doesn't make sense to me. > + about people fetching via dumb protocols from it. Use > + with '-d'. This will clean up the objects that `git prune` > + leaves behind, but `git fsck-objects --full` shows as > + dangling. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld www: http://www.djpig.de/