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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2005-12-27 00:17:23 -0800
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+git-prune-packed(1)
+=====================
+
+NAME
+----
+git-prune-packed - Program used to remove the extra object files that are now
+residing in a pack file.
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git-prune-packed' [-n]
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+This program search the `$GIT_OBJECT_DIR` for all objects that currently
+exist in a pack file as well as the independent object directories.
+
+All such extra objects are removed.
+
+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.
+
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+-n::
+ Don't actually remove any objects, only show those that would have been
+ removed.
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
+
+See-Also
+--------
+gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]
+gitlink:git-repack[1]
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+