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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-repack.txt6
-rwxr-xr-xgit-repack.sh6
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index e6d74e6ade..71ddb6c171 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1472,6 +1472,10 @@ pack.compression::
not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default
compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent
to level 6)."
++
+Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress
+all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option
+to linkgit:git-repack[1].
pack.deltaCacheSize::
The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in
diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack.txt b/Documentation/git-repack.txt
index 8c67d1724f..9566727f7a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-repack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-repack.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-repack - Pack unpacked objects in a repository
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-l] [-n] [-q] [--window=N] [--depth=N]
+'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-F] [-l] [-n] [-q] [--window=N] [--depth=N]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally.
linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
-f::
+ Pass the `--no-reuse-delta` option to `git-pack-objects`, see
+ linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
+
+-F::
Pass the `--no-reuse-object` option to `git-pack-objects`, see
linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
diff --git a/git-repack.sh b/git-repack.sh
index 1eb3bca352..769baaf7e1 100755
--- a/git-repack.sh
+++ b/git-repack.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ git repack [options]
a pack everything in a single pack
A same as -a, and turn unreachable objects loose
d remove redundant packs, and run git-prune-packed
-f pass --no-reuse-object to git-pack-objects
+f pass --no-reuse-delta to git-pack-objects
+F pass --no-reuse-object to git-pack-objects
n do not run git-update-server-info
q,quiet be quiet
l pass --local to git-pack-objects
@@ -34,7 +35,8 @@ do
unpack_unreachable=--unpack-unreachable ;;
-d) remove_redundant=t ;;
-q) GIT_QUIET=t ;;
- -f) no_reuse=--no-reuse-object ;;
+ -f) no_reuse=--no-reuse-delta ;;
+ -F) no_reuse=--no-reuse-object ;;
-l) local=--local ;;
--max-pack-size|--window|--window-memory|--depth)
extra="$extra $1=$2"; shift ;;