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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2021-10-18 17:02:08 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2021-10-18 17:02:08 -0700 |
| commit | 59646279943e7720dcd1ffef1d24ce9e101c39f4 (patch) | |
| tree | d04a140f5d2291dd891733f54242b2e5c679175f /git-repack.txt | |
| parent | 7b1585b6902973456b47ee9acd8a01365e52a4df (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-59646279943e7720dcd1ffef1d24ce9e101c39f4.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/git-repack.txt b/git-repack.txt index 24c00c938..7183fb498 100644 --- a/git-repack.txt +++ b/git-repack.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-repack - Pack unpacked objects in a repository SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-F] [-l] [-n] [-q] [-b] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>] [--threads=<n>] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>] +'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-F] [-l] [-n] [-q] [-b] [-m] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>] [--threads=<n>] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>] [--write-midx] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -128,10 +128,11 @@ depth is 4095. -b:: --write-bitmap-index:: Write a reachability bitmap index as part of the repack. This - only makes sense when used with `-a` or `-A`, as the bitmaps + only makes sense when used with `-a`, `-A` or `-m`, as the bitmaps must be able to refer to all reachable objects. This option - overrides the setting of `repack.writeBitmaps`. This option - has no effect if multiple packfiles are created. + overrides the setting of `repack.writeBitmaps`. This option + has no effect if multiple packfiles are created, unless writing a + MIDX (in which case a multi-pack bitmap is created). --pack-kept-objects:: Include objects in `.keep` files when repacking. Note that we @@ -189,6 +190,15 @@ this "roll-up", without respect to their reachability. This is subject to change in the future. This option (implying a drastically different repack mode) is not guaranteed to work with all other combinations of option to `git repack`. ++ +When writing a multi-pack bitmap, `git repack` selects the largest resulting +pack as the preferred pack for object selection by the MIDX (see +linkgit:git-multi-pack-index[1]). + +-m:: +--write-midx:: + Write a multi-pack index (see linkgit:git-multi-pack-index[1]) + containing the non-redundant packs. CONFIGURATION ------------- |