Merge "two fixes for fast-import's 'ls' command" from Jonathan

[git.git] / Documentation / git-repack.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack.txt b/Documentation/git-repack.txt
index 8c67d1724f705c94fb8faf6801ee2bc7cd459629..4c1aff65e62f00db236ccb4f48b6071fc50891f7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-repack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-repack.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ git-repack - Pack unpacked objects in a repository
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-l] [-n] [-q] [--window=N] [--depth=N]
+[verse]
+'git repack' [-a] [-A] [-d] [-f] [-F] [-l] [-n] [-q] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ OPTIONS
        Especially useful when packing a repository that is used
        for private development. Use
        with '-d'.  This will clean up the objects that `git prune`
-       leaves behind, but `git fsck --full` shows as
+       leaves behind, but `git fsck --full --dangling` shows as
        dangling.
 +
 Note that users fetching over dumb protocols will have to fetch the
@@ -62,6 +63,10 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally.
        linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
 
 -f::
+       Pass the `--no-reuse-delta` option to `git-pack-objects`, see
+       linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
+
+-F::
        Pass the `--no-reuse-object` option to `git-pack-objects`, see
        linkgit:git-pack-objects[1].
 
@@ -76,8 +81,8 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally.
        this repository (or a direct copy of it)
        over HTTP or FTP.  See linkgit:git-update-server-info[1].
 
---window=[N]::
---depth=[N]::
+--window=<n>::
+--depth=<n>::
        These two options affect how the objects contained in the pack are
        stored using delta compression. The objects are first internally
        sorted by type, size and optionally names and compared against the
@@ -87,10 +92,10 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally.
        to be applied that many times to get to the necessary object.
        The default value for --window is 10 and --depth is 50.
 
---window-memory=[N]::
+--window-memory=<n>::
        This option provides an additional limit on top of `--window`;
        the window size will dynamically scale down so as to not take
-       up more than N bytes in memory.  This is useful in
+       up more than '<n>' bytes in memory.  This is useful in
        repositories with a mix of large and small objects to not run
        out of memory with a large window, but still be able to take
        advantage of the large window for the smaller objects.  The
@@ -98,7 +103,7 @@ other objects in that pack they already have locally.
        `--window-memory=0` makes memory usage unlimited, which is the
        default.
 
---max-pack-size=[N]::
+--max-pack-size=<n>::
        Maximum size of each output pack file. The size can be suffixed with
        "k", "m", or "g". The minimum size allowed is limited to 1 MiB.
        If specified,  multiple packfiles may be created.
@@ -119,15 +124,6 @@ need to set the configuration variable `repack.UseDeltaBaseOffset` to
 is unaffected by this option as the conversion is performed on the fly
 as needed in that case.
 
-
-Author
-------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-
-Documentation
---------------
-Documentation by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
-
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkgit:git-pack-objects[1]