allow for undeltified objects not to be reused

[git.git] / Documentation / git-pack-objects.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
index bd3ee456e336add5d880d6a1192646220e7c34d7..ce892147ddc373e2ffcadc5911a4947dc409e36b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
@@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ base-name::
        This flag tells the command not to reuse existing deltas
        but compute them from scratch.
 
+--no-reuse-object::
+       This flag tells the command not to reuse existing object data at all,
+       including non deltified object, forcing recompression of everything.
+       This implies --no-reuse-delta. Useful only in the obscur case where
+       wholesale enforcement of a different compression level on the
+       packed data is desired.
+
 --delta-base-offset::
        A packed archive can express base object of a delta as
        either 20-byte object name or as an offset in the