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Re: [PATCH 1/2] doc: update the documentation of pack-objects and repack

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 3, 2020, 18:49 UTC
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Damien Robert <damien.olivier.robert@gmail.com> writes:
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> The problem here is that
> `--keep-true-parents`, `--no-empty`, `--all`, `--reflog`, `--indexed-objects`,
> `--exclude-promisor-objects`
> are always passed and not driven by any options of `git repack`, so I
> did not know where else to put them.

Ah, I think I may have misread the patch, then. Why do readers who wanted to learn 'git repack' even need to see what the command does under the hood, driving what other low-level commands by passing what options, in the first place? Such implementation details can change without affecting end-users, no?

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Message 5 of 15 in “Documentation of pack and repack”
  1. 0/2 Documentation of pack and repackDamien Robert, Feb 28, 2020
  2. 1/2 doc: update the documentation of pack-objects and repackDamien Robert, Feb 28, 2020
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2020
  4. Damien RobertMar 3, 2020
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2020
  6. Damien RobertMar 3, 2020
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2020
  8. 0/3 Documentation of pack and repackDamien Robert, Mar 12, 2020
  9. 1/3 pack-objects: change the name of add_objects_in_unpacked_packsDamien Robert, Mar 12, 2020
  10. 2/3 doc: update the documentation of pack-objects and repackDamien Robert, Mar 12, 2020
  11. 3/3 doc: add a short explanation for git-repack optionsDamien Robert, Mar 12, 2020
  12. Damien RobertMar 25, 2020
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2020
  14. 2/2 pack-objects: change the name of add_objects_in_unpacked_packsDamien Robert, Feb 28, 2020
  15. Damien RobertFeb 28, 2020

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