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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-03-27 10:31:23 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2022-03-27 10:31:23 -0700
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Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.35.1-677-gabf47
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@@ -943,6 +943,19 @@ that, e.g., Git internal file formats in relation to SHA-256
repositories may change in backwards-incompatible ways. Only use
<code>--object-format=sha256</code> for testing purposes.</p></div>
</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1">
+--promisor[=&lt;message&gt;]
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<p>
+ Before committing the pack-index, create a .promisor file for this
+ pack. Particularly helpful when writing a promisor pack with --fix-thin
+ since the name of the pack is not final until the pack has been fully
+ written. If a <code>&lt;message&gt;</code> is provided, then that content will be
+ written to the .promisor file for future reference. See
+ <a href="technical/partial-clone.html">partial clone</a> for more information.
+</p>
+</dd>
</dl></div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -968,7 +981,7 @@ mentioned above.</p></div>
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Last updated
- 2021-09-20 15:44:03 PDT
+ 2022-03-27 10:29:17 PDT
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