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gc docs: git gc --keep-base-pack ?

From
Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 6, 2020, 21:49 UTC
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Hi,

In git-gc.1, in the part describing gc.bigPackThreshold there is two references to an option '--keep-base-pack' but there is no such option (and it doesn't seem to correspond to '--keep-largest-pack').

Regards, -- Luc

Next: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Message 1 of 5 in “gc docs: git gc --keep-base-pack ?”
  1. Luc Van OostenryckAug 6, 2020
  2. 1/2 gc docs: change --keep-base-pack to --keep-largest-packÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Nov 20, 2020
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 21, 2020
  4. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonNov 23, 2020
  5. 2/2 gc: rename keep_base_pack variable for --keep-largest-packÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Nov 20, 2020

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