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| author |  Tao Klerks <tao@klerks.biz> | 2021-06-02 11:47:26 +0000 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2021-06-04 09:45:47 +0900 |
| commit | ace6d8e3d66b3559addd2988d5c0eb97d255db95 (patch) | |
| tree | 0777fa1cd06eb29f3b7579617602fa95a9b03161 /Documentation | |
| parent | Git 2.31.1 (diff) | |
| download | tgif-ace6d8e3d66b3559addd2988d5c0eb97d255db95.tar.xz | |
Remove warning that repack only works on non-promisor packfiles
The git-repack doc clearly states that it *does* operate on promisor
packfiles (in a separate partition), with "-a" specified. Presumably
the statements here are outdated, as they feature from the first doc
in 2017 (and the repack support was added in 2018)
Signed-off-by: Tao Klerks <tao@klerks.biz>
Reviewed-by: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Acked-by: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt index 0780d30cac..a0dd7c66f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt @@ -242,8 +242,7 @@ remote in a specific order. repository and can satisfy all such requests. - Repack essentially treats promisor and non-promisor packfiles as 2 - distinct partitions and does not mix them. Repack currently only works - on non-promisor packfiles and loose objects. + distinct partitions and does not mix them. - Dynamic object fetching invokes fetch-pack once *for each item* because most algorithms stumble upon a missing object and need to have @@ -273,9 +272,6 @@ to use those promisor remotes in that order." The user might want to work in a triangular work flow with multiple promisor remotes that each have an incomplete view of the repository. -- Allow repack to work on promisor packfiles (while keeping them distinct - from non-promisor packfiles). - - Allow non-pathname-based filters to make use of packfile bitmaps (when present). This was just an omission during the initial implementation. |