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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2007-01-22 09:00:13 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2007-01-22 09:00:13 +0000
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@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ git-gc(1) Manual Page
</div>
<h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
-<p><em>git-gc</em></p>
+<p><em>git-gc</em> [--prune]</p>
</div>
<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
@@ -284,6 +284,27 @@ created from prior invocations of <a href="git-add.html">git-add(1)</a>.</p>
each repository to maintain good disk space utilization and good
operating performance.</p>
</div>
+<h2>OPTIONS</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<dl>
+<dt>
+--prune
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<p>
+ Usually <tt>git-gc</tt> packs refs, expires old reflog entries,
+ packs loose objects,
+ and removes old <em>rerere</em> records. Removal
+ of unreferenced loose objects is an unsafe operation
+ while other git operations are in progress, so it is not
+ done by default. Pass this option if you want it, and only
+ when you know nobody else is creating new objects in the
+ repository at the same time (e.g. never use this option
+ in a cron script).
+</p>
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</div>
<h2>Configuration</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<p>The optional configuration variable <em>gc.reflogExpire</em> can be
@@ -323,7 +344,7 @@ kept. This defaults to 15 days.</p>
</div>
<div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
-Last updated 17-Jan-2007 17:42:14 UTC
+Last updated 22-Jan-2007 08:59:52 UTC
</div>
</div>
</body>