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<h2>NAME</h2>\r
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<p>git-pack-objects -\r
- Create a packed archive of objects.\r
+ Create a packed archive of objects\r
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<h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>\r
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-<p><em>git-pack-objects</em> [--non-empty] [--local] [--incremental] [--window=N] [--depth=N] {--stdout | base-name} < object-list</p>\r
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+<div class="content"><em>git-pack-objects</em> [-q] [--no-reuse-delta] [--non-empty]\r
+ [--local] [--incremental] [--window=N] [--depth=N]\r
+ {--stdout | base-name} < object-list</div></div>\r
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<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>\r
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<p>Placing both in the pack/ subdirectory of $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY (or\r
any of the directories on $GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES)\r
enables git to read from such an archive.</p>\r
+<p>In a packed archive, an object is either stored as a compressed\r
+whole, or as a difference from some other object. The latter is\r
+often called a delta.</p>\r
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<h2>OPTIONS</h2>\r
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least one object.\r
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+-q\r
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+<dd>\r
+<p>\r
+ This flag makes the command not to report its progress\r
+ on the standard error stream.\r
+</p>\r
+</dd>\r
+<dt>\r
+--no-reuse-delta\r
+</dt>\r
+<dd>\r
+<p>\r
+ When creating a packed archive in a repository that\r
+ has existing packs, the command reuses existing deltas.\r
+ This sometimes results in a slightly suboptimal pack.\r
+ This flag tells the command not to reuse existing deltas\r
+ but compute them from scratch.\r
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+</dd>\r
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<h2>Author</h2>\r
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<p>Documentation by Junio C Hamano</p>\r
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-<h2>See-Also</h2>\r
+<h2>See Also</h2>\r
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<p><a href="git-repack.html">git-repack(1)</a>\r
<a href="git-prune-packed.html">git-prune-packed(1)</a></p>\r
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-Last updated 06-Jan-2006 17:12:41 PDT\r
+Last updated 10-Mar-2006 00:31:30 UTC\r
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