| git-repack-script(1) |
| ===================== |
| v0.1, August 2005 |
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| NAME |
| ---- |
| git-repack-script - Script used to pack a repository from a collection of |
| objects into pack files. |
| |
| |
| SYNOPSIS |
| -------- |
| 'git-repack-script' |
| |
| DESCRIPTION |
| ----------- |
| This script is used to combine all objects that do not currently reside in a |
| "pack", into a pack. |
| |
| A pack is a collection of objects, individually compressed, with delta |
| compression applied, stored in a single file, with an associated index file. |
| |
| Packs are used to reduce the load on mirror systems, backup engines, disk storage, etc. |
| |
| Author |
| ------ |
| Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> |
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| Documentation |
| -------------- |
| Documentation by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com> |
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| See-Also |
| -------- |
| git-pack-objects(1) git-prune-packed(1) |
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| GIT |
| --- |
| Part of the link:git.html[git] suite |
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