From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ryan Anderson Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for git repack and git-prune-packed. Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:23 -0400 Message-ID: <11240937833130-git-send-email-ryan@michonline.com> Reply-To: Ryan Anderson Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Cc: Ryan Anderson X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Aug 15 10:16:52 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E4a8x-00081y-QD for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:16:28 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932237AbVHOIQZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932238AbVHOIQZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:25 -0400 Received: from mail.autoweb.net ([198.172.237.26]:2775 "EHLO mail.autoweb.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932237AbVHOIQY (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:24 -0400 Received: from pcp01184054pcs.strl301.mi.comcast.net ([68.60.186.73] helo=michonline.com) by mail.autoweb.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1E4a8t-00085T-UN; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:24 -0400 Received: from [10.254.251.12] (helo=mythryan) by michonline.com with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1E4a8t-0004vl-00; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:23 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=mythryan) by mythryan with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1E4a8t-0006z3-75; Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:16:23 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: git-send-email-script To: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson --- Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt | 4 +++ Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Documentation/git-repack-script.txt | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt create mode 100644 Documentation/git-repack-script.txt a5842d0ec3abe8316d7a965f43299ce4852dfa04 diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt @@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ Documentation ------------- Documentation by Junio C Hamano +See-Also +-------- +git-repack-script(1) git-prune-packed(1) + GIT --- Part of the link:git.html[git] suite diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt b/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-prune-packed.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +git-prune-packed(1) +===================== +v0.1, August 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-prune-packed - Program used to remove the extra object files that are now +residing in a pack file. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-prune-packed' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This program search the GIT_OBJECT_DIR for all objects that currently exist in +a pack file as well as the independent object directories. + +All such extra objects are removed. + +A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta +compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file. + +Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, disk storage, etc. + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Ryan Anderson + +See-Also +-------- +git-pack-objects(1) git-repack-script(1) + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt b/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt new file mode 100644 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-repack-script.txt @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ + +git-repack-script(1) +===================== +v0.1, August 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-repack-script - Script used to pack a repository from a collection of +objects into pack files. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-repack-script' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +This script is used to combine all objects that do not currently reside in a +"pack", into a pack. + +A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta +compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file. + +Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, disk storage, etc. + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Ryan Anderson + +See-Also +-------- +git-pack-objects(1) git-prune-packed(1) + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite +