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diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt index bf824108c1..03552dd86f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-prune - Prune all unreachable objects from the object database SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git prune' [-n] [-v] [--expire <expire>] [--] [<head>...] +'git prune' [-n] [-v] [--progress] [--expire <time>] [--] [<head>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ objects unreachable from any of these head objects from the object database. In addition, it prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by running 'git prune-packed'. +It also removes entries from .git/shallow that are not reachable by +any ref. Note that unreachable, packed objects will remain. If this is not desired, see linkgit:git-repack[1]. @@ -40,21 +42,24 @@ OPTIONS --verbose:: Report all removed objects. -\--:: - Do not interpret any more arguments as options. +--progress:: + Show progress. --expire <time>:: Only expire loose objects older than <time>. +\--:: + Do not interpret any more arguments as options. + <head>...:: In addition to objects reachable from any of our references, keep objects reachable from listed <head>s. -EXAMPLE -------- +EXAMPLES +-------- -To prune objects not used by your repository nor another that +To prune objects not used by your repository or another that borrows from your repository via its `.git/objects/info/alternates`: @@ -62,7 +67,7 @@ borrows from your repository via its $ git prune $(cd ../another && git rev-parse --all) ------------ -Notes +NOTES ----- In most cases, users will not need to call 'git prune' directly, but |