git-tar-tree: no more void pointer arithmetic

[git.git] / Documentation / git-pack-redundant.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt
index 2e23cbc..8fb0659 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-redundant.txt
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ git-pack-redundant(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
 
 NAME
 ----

-git-pack-redundant - Program used to find redundant pack files.
+git-pack-redundant - Program used to find redundant pack files

 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------

-'git-pack-redundant [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] < --all | .pack filename ... >'
+'git-pack-redundant' [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] < --all | .pack filename ... >

 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------


@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ This program computes which packs in your repository
 are redundant. The output is suitable for piping to
 'xargs rm' if you are in the root of the repository.
 
 are redundant. The output is suitable for piping to
 'xargs rm' if you are in the root of the repository.
 

+git-pack-redundant accepts a list of objects on standard input. Any objects
+given will be ignored when checking which packs are required. This makes the 
+following command useful when wanting to remove packs which contain unreachable
+objects.
+
+git-fsck-objects --full --unreachable | cut -d ' ' -f3 | \
+git-pack-redundant --all | xargs rm
+

 OPTIONS
 -------
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
 


@@ -38,7 +46,7 @@ Documentation
 --------------
 Documentation by Lukas Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se>
 
 --------------
 Documentation by Lukas Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se>
 

-See-Also
+See Also

 --------
 gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]
 gitlink:git-repack[1]
 --------
 gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]
 gitlink:git-repack[1]