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From: Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
To: Sam Vilain <sam.vilain@catalyst.net.nz>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] repack: improve documentation on -a option
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 13:15:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070630111551.GR12721@planck.djpig.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11831937813223-git-send-email-sam.vilain@catalyst.net.nz>

On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 08:56:12PM +1200, Sam Vilain wrote:
>  -a::
>  	Instead of incrementally packing the unpacked objects,
> -	pack everything available into a single pack.
> +	pack everything referenced into a single pack.
>  	Especially useful when packing a repository that is used
> -	for private development and there is no need to worry
> -	about people fetching via dumb file transfer protocols
> -	from it.  Use with '-d'.
> +	for private development and there no need to worry

Got "is" lost here intentionally? The change doesn't make sense
to me.

> +	about people fetching via dumb protocols from it.  Use
> +	with '-d'.  This will clean up the objects that `git prune`
> +	leaves behind, but `git fsck-objects --full` shows as
> +	dangling.

Gruesse,
-- 
Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
www: http://www.djpig.de/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-30 11:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-30  8:56 a bunch of outstanding updates Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56 ` [PATCH] repack: improve documentation on -a option Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56   ` [PATCH] git-svn: use git-log rather than rev-list | xargs cat-file Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56     ` [PATCH] git-svn: cache max revision in rev_db databases Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56       ` [PATCH] GIT-VERSION-GEN: don't convert - delimiter to .'s Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56         ` [PATCH] git-remote: document -n Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56           ` [PATCH] git-remote: allow 'git-remote fetch' as a synonym for 'git fetch' Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56             ` [PATCH] git-merge-ff: fast-forward only merge Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56               ` [PATCH] git-mergetool: add support for ediff Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56                 ` [PATCH] contrib/hooks: add post-update hook for updating working copy Sam Vilain
2007-06-30  8:56                   ` [PATCH] git-repack: generational repacking (and example hook script) Sam Vilain
2007-07-03  3:36                     ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-07-03  4:58                       ` Sam Vilain
2007-07-03 14:45                         ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-07-03 14:55                           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-04  0:05                           ` Sam Vilain
2007-07-04  1:01                             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-04  6:16                               ` Sam Vilain
2007-07-04  7:02                                 ` Alex Riesen
2007-07-04 15:42                                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-06-30 17:19                   ` [PATCH] contrib/hooks: add post-update hook for updating working copy Junio C Hamano
2007-07-01 22:30                     ` Sam Vilain
2007-07-02  1:10                       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-30 17:19                 ` [PATCH] git-mergetool: add support for ediff Junio C Hamano
2007-07-01 22:33                   ` Sam Vilain
2007-06-30 14:28               ` [PATCH] git-merge-ff: fast-forward only merge Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-30 18:32               ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-06-30 17:19             ` [PATCH] git-remote: allow 'git-remote fetch' as a synonym for 'git fetch' Junio C Hamano
2007-06-30 11:12           ` [PATCH] git-remote: document -n Frank Lichtenheld
2007-06-30 17:19         ` [PATCH] GIT-VERSION-GEN: don't convert - delimiter to .'s Junio C Hamano
2007-07-11 10:49         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-01  3:50       ` [PATCH] git-svn: cache max revision in rev_db databases Junio C Hamano
2007-07-01  5:31         ` Eric Wong
2007-07-01  6:49           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-30 11:15   ` Frank Lichtenheld [this message]
2007-06-30 17:19     ` [PATCH] repack: improve documentation on -a option Junio C Hamano
2007-06-30 11:05 ` a bunch of outstanding updates Frank Lichtenheld

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