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| author |  Chris Frey <cdfrey@foursquare.net> | 2008-05-14 19:22:18 -0400 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-05-15 01:30:25 -0700 |
| commit | 58949bb18a1610d109e64e997c41696e0dfe97c3 (patch) | |
| tree | 2dd5cb6395e15d837894127fd0cae2438952fb57 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/gitk/gitk (diff) | |
| download | tgif-58949bb18a1610d109e64e997c41696e0dfe97c3.tar.xz | |
Documentation/git-prune.txt: document unpacked logic
Clarifies the git-prune man page, documenting that it only
prunes unpacked objects.
Signed-off-by: Chris Frey <cdfrey@foursquare.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-prune.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt index f92bb8cfa0..3178bc44ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt @@ -18,12 +18,15 @@ git-prune. See the section "NOTES", below. This runs `git-fsck --unreachable` using all the refs available in `$GIT_DIR/refs`, optionally with additional set of -objects specified on the command line, and prunes all +objects specified on the command line, and prunes all unpacked objects unreachable from any of these head objects from the object database. In addition, it prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by running `git prune-packed`. +Note that unreachable, packed objects will remain. If this is +not desired, see linkgit:git-repack[1]. + OPTIONS ------- |