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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
index 44aba940..d1e93dbb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 git-pack-objects(1)
 ===================
-v0.1, July 2005
 
 NAME
 ----
@@ -9,7 +8,7 @@ git-pack-objects - Create a packed archive of objects.
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-pack-objects' [--incremental] [--window=N] [--depth=N] {--stdout | base-name} < object-list
+'git-pack-objects' [--local] [--incremental] [--window=N] [--depth=N] {--stdout | base-name} < object-list
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ transport by their peers.
 
 Placing both in the pack/ subdirectory of $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY (or
 any of the directories on $GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES)
-enables GIT to read from such an archive.
+enables git to read from such an archive.
 
 
 OPTIONS
@@ -65,6 +64,11 @@ base-name::
 	This flag causes an object already in a pack ignored
 	even if it appears in the standard input.
 
+--local::
+	This flag is similar to `--incremental`; instead of
+	ignoring all packed objects, it only ignores objects
+	that are packed and not in the local object store
+	(i.e. borrowed from an alternate).
 
 Author
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