X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-pack-redundant.txt;h=94bbea0db2caf32635cfa8fc199e8150b1cd05f2;hb=402fa75eed29c104ae5392ce88560f6bffc64ce7;hp=5ba9272837de54ac0ed88b6e2e12157b6243f25b;hpb=1c3039e8f1eb01766cff976793c8f439095967f6;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt index 5ba927283..94bbea0db 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt @@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ git-pack-redundant(1) NAME ---- -git-pack-redundant - Program used to find redundant pack files. +git-pack-redundant - Find redundant pack files SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-pack-redundant [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] < --all | .pack filename ... >' +'git-pack-redundant' [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] < --all | .pack filename ... > DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -16,12 +16,20 @@ This program computes which packs in your repository are redundant. The output is suitable for piping to 'xargs rm' if you are in the root of the repository. +git-pack-redundant accepts a list of objects on standard input. Any objects +given will be ignored when checking which packs are required. This makes the +following command useful when wanting to remove packs which contain unreachable +objects. + +git-fsck --full --unreachable | cut -d ' ' -f3 | \ +git-pack-redundant --all | xargs rm + OPTIONS ------- --all:: - Processes all packs. Any filenames on the commandline are ignored. + Processes all packs. Any filenames on the command line are ignored. --alt-odb:: Don't require objects present in packs from alternate object @@ -32,13 +40,13 @@ OPTIONS Author ------ -Written by Lukas Sandström +Written by Lukas Sandström Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Lukas Sandström +Documentation by Lukas Sandström -See-Also +See Also -------- gitlink:git-pack-objects[1] gitlink:git-repack[1]