Clarifies the git-prune man page, documenting that it only prunes unpacked objects. Signed-off-by: Chris Frey <cdfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- One of these days I'll get it right... :-) Splitting up previous git-repack patch, and trying to format properly. Trying the simple one first... Documentation/git-prune.txt | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt index f92bb8c..3178bc4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt @@ -18,12 +18,15 @@ git-prune. See the section "NOTES", below. This runs `git-fsck --unreachable` using all the refs available in `$GIT_DIR/refs`, optionally with additional set of -objects specified on the command line, and prunes all +objects specified on the command line, and prunes all unpacked objects unreachable from any of these head objects from the object database. In addition, it prunes the unpacked objects that are also found in packs by running `git prune-packed`. +Note that unreachable, packed objects will remain. If this is +not desired, see linkgit:git-repack[1]. + OPTIONS ------- -- 1.5.4.4 -- 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
