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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-03-29 10:30:31 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2020-03-29 10:30:31 -0700 |
| commit | 929ab9746deaf1c08c5099cb1628e9e814768b85 (patch) | |
| tree | 263b05d9804c73923c92547af922d0e783f0061c /git-pack-objects.txt | |
| parent | 1291d1a1ed65a3d56c1c3dae7e3d1770eeba618c (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-929ab9746deaf1c08c5099cb1628e9e814768b85.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/git-pack-objects.txt b/git-pack-objects.txt index fecdf2600..eaa2f2a40 100644 --- a/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--local] [--incremental] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>] [--revs [--unpacked | --all]] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>] [--stdout [--filter=<filter-spec>] | base-name] - [--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--sparse] < object-list + [--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--[no-]sparse] < object-list DESCRIPTION @@ -196,14 +196,16 @@ depth is 4095. Add --no-reuse-object if you want to force a uniform compression level on all data no matter the source. ---sparse:: - Use the "sparse" algorithm to determine which objects to include in +--[no-]sparse:: + Toggle the "sparse" algorithm to determine which objects to include in the pack, when combined with the "--revs" option. This algorithm only walks trees that appear in paths that introduce new objects. This can have significant performance benefits when computing a pack to send a small change. However, it is possible that extra objects are added to the pack-file if the included commits contain - certain types of direct renames. + certain types of direct renames. If this option is not included, + it defaults to the value of `pack.useSparse`, which is true unless + otherwise specified. --thin:: Create a "thin" pack by omitting the common objects between a |