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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-index-pack.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | t/t5300-pack-object.sh | 4 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt index 1f1e359225..4e71c256ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt @@ -122,6 +122,14 @@ This option cannot be used with --stdin. + include::object-format-disclaimer.txt[] +--promisor[=<message>]:: + Before committing the pack-index, create a .promisor file for this + pack. Particularly helpful when writing a promisor pack with --fix-thin + since the name of the pack is not final until the pack has been fully + written. If a `<message>` is provided, then that content will be + written to the .promisor file for future reference. See + link:technical/partial-clone.html[partial clone] for more information. + NOTES ----- diff --git a/t/t5300-pack-object.sh b/t/t5300-pack-object.sh index 2fd845187e..a11d61206a 100755 --- a/t/t5300-pack-object.sh +++ b/t/t5300-pack-object.sh @@ -315,8 +315,10 @@ test_expect_success \ git index-pack -o tmp.idx test-3.pack && cmp tmp.idx test-1-${packname_1}.idx && - git index-pack test-3.pack && + git index-pack --promisor=message test-3.pack && cmp test-3.idx test-1-${packname_1}.idx && + echo message >expect && + test_cmp expect test-3.promisor && cat test-2-${packname_2}.pack >test-3.pack && git index-pack -o tmp.idx test-2-${packname_2}.pack && |