Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Jari Aalto wrote: > >> git-gc is a higher level utility to "do the right thing". However there >> are many other lower level utilities for the house keeping and it is not >> clear what git-gc actually does. Adding the actual lower level command >> and their parameters explain "what's going on".x > > Isn't the whole purpose of git-gc to make it _unnecessary_ to know which > lowlevel commands are run? Unnecessary and undocumented are two different things. I think it very reasonable to document what exactly git-gc does and what it is equivalent to. So in principle, Acked-by: David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> However, since this is detail information, it may be appropriate to put this into a footnote and/or compress the copious number of empty lines in it: that would better maintain the relation with the rest of the entry. -- David Kastrup - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html