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[PATCH] Change git-gc documentation to reflect gc.packrefs implementation.

From
FRFlorian La Roche <laroche@redhat.com>
Date
Jan 9, 2008, 16:05 UTC
Message-ID
<20080109160516.GA31535@dudweiler.stuttgart.redhat.com>
Adjust git-gc documentation to reflect gc.packrefs implementation.
Adjust git-gc documentation to reflect gc.packrefs implementation.
Signed-off-by: Florian La Roche <laroche@redhat.com>
---
 Documentation/git-gc.txt |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index c4354bb..4b2dfef 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ how long records of conflicted merge you have not resolved are
 kept.  This defaults to 15 days.
 
 The optional configuration variable 'gc.packrefs' determines if
-`git gc` runs `git-pack-refs`.  Without the configuration, `git-pack-refs`
-is not run in bare repositories by default, to allow older dumb-transport
-clients fetch from the repository,  but this will change in the future.
+`git gc` runs `git-pack-refs`. This can be set to "nobare" to enable
+it within all non-bare repos or it can be set to a boolean value.
+This defaults to true.
 
 The optional configuration variable 'gc.aggressiveWindow' controls how
 much time is spent optimizing the delta compression of the objects in
-- 
1.5.3.7
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