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| .\" Date: 11/22/2018 |
| .\" Manual: Git Manual |
| .\" Source: Git 2.20.0.rc1 |
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| .TH "GIT\-PRUNE\-PACKED" "1" "11/22/2018" "Git 2\&.20\&.0\&.rc1" "Git Manual" |
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| .SH "NAME" |
| git-prune-packed \- Remove extra objects that are already in pack files |
| .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
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| .nf |
| \fIgit prune\-packed\fR [\-n|\-\-dry\-run] [\-q|\-\-quiet] |
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| .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
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| This program searches the \fB$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY\fR for all objects that currently 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 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, disk storage, etc\&. |
| .SH "OPTIONS" |
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| \-n, \-\-dry\-run |
| .RS 4 |
| Don\(cqt actually remove any objects, only show those that would have been removed\&. |
| .RE |
| .PP |
| \-q, \-\-quiet |
| .RS 4 |
| Squelch the progress indicator\&. |
| .RE |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
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| \fBgit-pack-objects\fR(1) \fBgit-repack\fR(1) |
| .SH "GIT" |
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| Part of the \fBgit\fR(1) suite |
