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| author |  Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com> | 2017-12-08 15:27:16 +0000 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2017-12-08 09:52:42 -0800 |
| commit | 0c16cd499dee09b7fc6dd10cb6a476e96c147ef6 (patch) | |
| tree | 782bff532cd6dc373c26979de66eb9abbf872b6a /Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt | |
| parent | rev-list: support termination at promisor objects (diff) | |
| download | tgif-0c16cd499dee09b7fc6dd10cb6a476e96c147ef6.tar.xz | |
gc: do not repack promisor packfiles
Teach gc to stop traversal at promisor objects, and to leave promisor
packfiles alone. This has the effect of only repacking non-promisor
packfiles, and preserves the distinction between promisor packfiles and
non-promisor packfiles.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Hostetler <jeffhost@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt index aa403d02f3..81bc490ac5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -255,6 +255,17 @@ a missing object is encountered. This is the default action. The form '--missing=allow-any' will allow object traversal to continue if a missing object is encountered. Missing objects will silently be omitted from the results. ++ +The form '--missing=allow-promisor' is like 'allow-any', but will only +allow object traversal to continue for EXPECTED promisor missing objects. +Unexpected missing object will raise an error. + +--exclude-promisor-objects:: + Omit objects that are known to be in the promisor remote. (This + option has the purpose of operating only on locally created objects, + so that when we repack, we still maintain a distinction between + locally created objects [without .promisor] and objects from the + promisor remote [with .promisor].) This is used with partial clone. SEE ALSO -------- |