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authorLibravatar Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>2007-07-03 01:33:54 +0100
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-07-02 21:34:12 -0700
commit68f6c019fd8d49fbaa72f1aeeb21eb921b6a16bf (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'maint' (diff)
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git-fsck: add --lost-found option
With this option, dangling objects are not only reported, but also written to .git/lost-found/commit/ or .git/lost-found/other/. This option implies '--full' and '--no-reflogs'. 'git fsck --lost-found' is meant as a replacement for git-lost-found. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-fsck.txt6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fsck.txt b/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
index 234c22f57f..08512e0b8f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git-fsck' [--tags] [--root] [--unreachable] [--cache] [--no-reflogs]
- [--full] [--strict] [--verbose] [<object>*]
+ [--full] [--strict] [--verbose] [--lost-found] [<object>*]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ index file and all SHA1 references in .git/refs/* as heads.
--verbose::
Be chatty.
+--lost-found::
+ Write dangling refs into .git/commit/ or .git/other/, depending
+ on type.
+
It tests SHA1 and general object sanity, and it does full tracking of
the resulting reachability and everything else. It prints out any
corruption it finds (missing or bad objects), and if you use the