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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt index a5244d35f4..a3c6677bfa 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ git-pack-refs - Pack heads and tags for efficient repository access SYNOPSIS -------- +[verse] 'git pack-refs' [--all] [--no-prune] DESCRIPTION @@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ problem by stashing the refs in a single file, traditional `$GIT_DIR/refs` hierarchy, it is looked up in this file and used if found. -Subsequent updates to branches always creates new file under +Subsequent updates to branches always create new files under `$GIT_DIR/refs` hierarchy. A recommended practice to deal with a repository with too many @@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ occasionally run `git pack-refs \--prune`. Tags are by definition stationary and are not expected to change. Branch heads will be packed with the initial `pack-refs --all`, but only the currently active branch heads will become unpacked, -and next `pack-refs` (without `--all`) will leave them +and the next `pack-refs` (without `--all`) will leave them unpacked. @@ -56,11 +57,6 @@ a repository with many branches of historical interests. The command usually removes loose refs under `$GIT_DIR/refs` hierarchy after packing them. This option tells it not to. - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |