git/Documentation
Jonathan Tan 4a4becfb23 Doc: clarify that pack-objects makes packs, plural
The documentation for pack-objects describes that it creates "a packed
archive of objects", which is confusing because it may create multiple
packs if --max-pack-size is set. Update the documentation to clarify
this, and explaining in which cases such a feature would be useful.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Tan <jonathantanmy@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2017-08-23 10:39:41 -07:00
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git-add.txt add: document the chmod option 2016-09-12 15:03:32 -07:00
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git-blame.txt blame: add support for --[no-]progress option 2015-12-16 10:18:34 -08:00
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git-bundle.txt transport: drop support for git-over-rsync 2016-02-01 13:07:41 -08:00
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git-check-attr.txt usage: do not insist that standard input must come from a file 2015-10-16 15:27:52 -07:00
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git-clone.txt Merge branch 'sb/clone-shallow-passthru' into maint 2016-07-11 10:44:12 -07:00
git-column.txt doc: remote author/documentation sections from more pages 2014-01-27 08:34:34 -08:00
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git-count-objects.txt
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git-credential-store.txt doc: typeset long command-line options as literal 2016-06-28 08:36:45 -07:00
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git-fast-export.txt doc: convert \--option to --option 2015-05-12 22:14:46 -07:00
git-fast-import.txt Merge branch 'mm/doc-tt' 2016-07-13 11:24:14 -07:00
git-fetch-pack.txt doc: typeset long command-line options as literal 2016-06-28 08:36:45 -07:00
git-fetch.txt fetch: reduce duplicate in ref update status lines with placeholder 2016-07-06 11:48:25 -07:00
git-filter-branch.txt doc: typeset '--' as literal 2016-06-28 08:36:45 -07:00
git-fmt-merge-msg.txt Documentation/fmt-merge-msg: fix markup in example 2016-10-28 05:51:51 -07:00
git-for-each-ref.txt doc: typeset long command-line options as literal 2016-06-28 08:36:45 -07:00
git-format-patch.txt Merge branch 'tr/doc-tt' into maint 2016-07-06 13:06:34 -07:00
git-fsck-objects.txt
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git-gc.txt doc: change configuration variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:55 -07:00
git-get-tar-commit-id.txt usage: do not insist that standard input must come from a file 2015-10-16 15:27:52 -07:00
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git-http-backend.txt doc: more consistency in environment variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:37 -07:00
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git-instaweb.txt doc: change configuration variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:55 -07:00
git-interpret-trailers.txt doc: typeset long command-line options as literal 2016-06-28 08:36:45 -07:00
git-log.txt Merge branch 'mj/log-show-signature-conf' 2016-07-11 10:31:08 -07:00
git-ls-files.txt git ls-files: text=auto eol=lf is supported in Git 2.10 2016-08-25 13:38:18 -07:00
git-ls-remote.txt ls-remote: add support for showing symrefs 2016-01-19 10:07:56 -08:00
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git-mailsplit.txt mailsplit: support unescaping mboxrd messages 2016-06-06 11:14:43 -07:00
git-merge-base.txt doc: fix merge-base ASCII art tab spacing 2016-10-21 09:46:48 -07:00
git-merge-file.txt merge-file: clamp exit code to maximum 127 2015-10-29 12:10:23 -07:00
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git-merge.txt pull: pass --allow-unrelated-histories to "git merge" 2016-04-21 11:58:51 -07:00
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git-p4.txt Merge branch 'mm/doc-tt' into maint 2016-07-28 11:25:54 -07:00
git-pack-objects.txt Doc: clarify that pack-objects makes packs, plural 2017-08-23 10:39:41 -07:00
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git-patch-id.txt usage: do not insist that standard input must come from a file 2015-10-16 15:27:52 -07:00
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git-pull.txt pull --rebase: add --[no-]autostash flag 2016-03-21 13:30:36 -07:00
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git-quiltimport.txt doc: more consistency in environment variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:37 -07:00
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git-repack.txt Merge branch 'ms/document-pack-window-memory-is-per-thread' 2016-08-12 09:47:35 -07:00
git-replace.txt doc: change environment variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:37 -07:00
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git-submodule.txt submodules doc: update documentation for "." used for submodule branches 2016-10-19 14:58:53 -07:00
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gitrepository-layout.txt doc: fix location of 'info/' with $GIT_COMMON_DIR 2016-11-11 09:37:33 -08:00
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gitweb.conf.txt doc: more consistency in environment variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:37 -07:00
gitweb.txt doc: change environment variables format 2016-06-08 12:04:37 -07:00
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