git/Documentation/git-relink.txt
Brandon Casey d3c2d9e5ff git-relink.txt: describe more clearly how hard linking occurs
Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
2008-01-11 18:06:55 -08:00

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git-relink(1)
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NAME
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git-relink - Hardlink common objects in local repositories
SYNOPSIS
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'git-relink' [--safe] <dir> [<dir>]\* <master_dir>
DESCRIPTION
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This will scan 1 or more object repositories and look for objects in common
with a master repository. Objects not already hardlinked to the master
repository will be replaced with a hardlink to the master repository.
OPTIONS
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--safe::
Stops if two objects with the same hash exist but have different sizes.
Default is to warn and continue.
<dir>::
Directories containing a .git/objects/ subdirectory.
Author
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Written by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
Documentation
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Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite