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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-02-15 00:05:11 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-02-15 00:05:11 -0800
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Merge branch 'js/gc-prune'
* js/gc-prune: gc: make --prune useful again by accepting an optional parameter
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-gc.txt10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index 7086eea74a..b292e9843a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-gc - Cleanup unnecessary files and optimize the local repository
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'git gc' [--aggressive] [--auto] [--quiet]
+'git gc' [--aggressive] [--auto] [--quiet] [--prune=<date> | --no-prune]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -59,6 +59,14 @@ are consolidated into a single pack by using the `-A` option of
'git-repack'. Setting `gc.autopacklimit` to 0 disables
automatic consolidation of packs.
+--prune=<date>::
+ Prune loose objects older than date (default is 2 weeks ago,
+ overrideable by the config variable `gc.pruneExpire`). This
+ option is on by default.
+
+--no-prune::
+ Do not prune any loose objects.
+
--quiet::
Suppress all progress reports.