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git-prune-packed(1)
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NAME
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git-prune-packed - Program used to remove the extra object files that are now
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residing in a pack file.
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SYNOPSIS
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--------
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'git-prune-packed' [-n]
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DESCRIPTION
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This program search the `$GIT_OBJECT_DIR` for all objects that currently
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exist in a pack file as well as the independent object directories.
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All such extra objects are removed.
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A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta
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compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file.
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Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines,
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disk storage, etc.
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OPTIONS
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-n::
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Don't actually remove any objects, only show those that would have been
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removed.
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Author
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------
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Documentation
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Documentation by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
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See-Also
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--------
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gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]
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gitlink:git-repack[1]
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GIT
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---
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Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
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