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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc index 7f69ae4855..b1c5aa27da 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.adoc @@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git pack-objects' [-q | --progress | --all-progress] [--all-progress-implied] - [--no-reuse-delta] [--delta-base-offset] [--non-empty] - [--local] [--incremental] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>] - [--revs [--unpacked | --all]] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>] - [--cruft] [--cruft-expiration=<time>] - [--stdout [--filter=<filter-spec>] | <base-name>] - [--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--[no-]sparse] - [--name-hash-version=<n>] < <object-list> + [--no-reuse-delta] [--delta-base-offset] [--non-empty] + [--local] [--incremental] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>] + [--revs [--unpacked | --all]] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>] + [--cruft] [--cruft-expiration=<time>] + [--stdout [--filter=<filter-spec>] | <base-name>] + [--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--[no-]sparse] + [--name-hash-version=<n>] [--path-walk] < <object-list> DESCRIPTION @@ -375,6 +375,17 @@ many different directories. At the moment, this version is not allowed when writing reachability bitmap files with `--write-bitmap-index` and it will be automatically changed to version `1`. +--path-walk:: + Perform compression by first organizing objects by path, then a + second pass that compresses across paths as normal. This has the + potential to improve delta compression especially in the presence + of filenames that cause collisions in Git's default name-hash + algorithm. ++ +Incompatible with `--delta-islands`, `--shallow`, or `--filter`. The +`--use-bitmap-index` option will be ignored in the presence of +`--path-walk.` + DELTA ISLANDS ------------- |