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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt index f4d8d68e34..7d4c1a7556 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-pack-objects - Create a packed archive of objects SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-pack-objects' [-q] [--no-reuse-delta] [--delta-base-offset] [--non-empty] +'git pack-objects' [-q] [--no-reuse-delta] [--delta-base-offset] [--non-empty] [--local] [--incremental] [--window=N] [--depth=N] [--all-progress] [--revs [--unpacked | --all]*] [--stdout | base-name] < object-list @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Placing both in the pack/ subdirectory of $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY (or any of the directories on $GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES) enables git to read from such an archive. -'git-unpack-objects' command can read the packed archive and +The 'git-unpack-objects' command can read the packed archive and expand the objects contained in the pack into "one-file one-object" format; this is typically done by the smart-pull commands when a pack is created on-the-fly for efficient network @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ base-name:: --revs:: Read the revision arguments from the standard input, instead of individual object names. The revision arguments are processed - the same way as linkgit:git-rev-list[1] with `--objects` flag + the same way as 'git-rev-list' with the `--objects` flag uses its `commit` arguments to build the list of objects it outputs. The objects on the resulting list are packed. @@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ base-name:: The default is unlimited, unless the config variable `pack.packSizeLimit` is set. +--honor-pack-keep:: + This flag causes an object already in a local pack that + has a .keep file to be ignored, even if it appears in the + standard input. + --incremental:: This flag causes an object already in a pack ignored even if it appears in the standard input. @@ -116,7 +121,7 @@ base-name:: --local:: This flag is similar to `--incremental`; instead of ignoring all packed objects, it only ignores objects - that are packed and not in the local object store + that are packed and/or not in the local object store (i.e. borrowed from an alternate). --non-empty:: @@ -163,14 +168,14 @@ base-name:: generated pack. If not specified, pack compression level is determined first by pack.compression, then by core.compression, and defaults to -1, the zlib default, if neither is set. - Add \--no-reuse-object if you want to force a uniform compression + Add --no-reuse-object if you want to force a uniform compression level on all data no matter the source. --delta-base-offset:: A packed archive can express base object of a delta as either 20-byte object name or as an offset in the stream, but older version of git does not understand the - latter. By default, git-pack-objects only uses the + latter. By default, 'git-pack-objects' only uses the former format for better compatibility. This option allows the command to use the latter format for compactness. Depending on the average delta chain |