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diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt b/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..497d0dfe80 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +git-repack-script(1) +===================== +v0.1, August 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-repack-script - Script used to pack a repository from a collection of +objects into pack files. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-repack-script' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This script is used to combine all objects that do not currently reside in a +"pack", into a pack. + +A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta +compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file. + +Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, disk storage, etc. + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com> + +See-Also +-------- +git-pack-objects(1) git-prune-packed(1) + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + |