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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config/maintenance.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-maintenance.txt6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt b/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt
index a5ead09e4b..18f0562131 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/maintenance.txt
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ maintenance.strategy::
* `none`: This default setting implies no task are run at any schedule.
* `incremental`: This setting optimizes for performing small maintenance
activities that do not delete any data. This does not schedule the `gc`
- task, but runs the `prefetch` and `commit-graph` tasks hourly and the
- `loose-objects` and `incremental-repack` tasks daily.
+ task, but runs the `prefetch` and `commit-graph` tasks hourly, the
+ `loose-objects` and `incremental-repack` tasks daily, and the `pack-refs`
+ task weekly.
maintenance.<task>.enabled::
This boolean config option controls whether the maintenance task
diff --git a/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt b/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
index 3b432171d6..80ddd33ceb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ incremental-repack::
which is a special case that attempts to repack all pack-files
into a single pack-file.
+pack-refs::
+ The `pack-refs` task collects the loose reference files and
+ collects them into a single file. This speeds up operations that
+ need to iterate across many references. See linkgit:git-pack-refs[1]
+ for more information.
+
OPTIONS
-------
--auto::