From: John Cai <johncai86@xxxxxxxxx> --all packs not just branch tips but anything under refs/ with the exception of hidden refs and broken refs. Clarify this in the documentation. Signed-off-by: John Cai <johncai86@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt index 154081f2de2..e011e5fead3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-refs.txt @@ -49,10 +49,11 @@ OPTIONS The command by default packs all tags and refs that are already packed, and leaves other refs -alone. This is because branches are expected to be actively +alone. This is because branches are expected to be actively developed and packing their tips does not help performance. -This option causes branch tips to be packed as well. Useful for -a repository with many branches of historical interests. +This option causes all refs to be packed as well, with the exception of hidden +and broken refs. Useful for a repository with many branches of historical +interests. --no-prune:: -- gitgitgadget
