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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-04-03 23:28:38 +0400 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-04-03 23:28:38 +0400 |
commit | 7135046b8b4740cbbc4ad478f4e0b3ea04d6ad05 (patch) | |
tree | f7345851750d97d2525dee38f46db8d16270b415 /Documentation | |
parent | ecebd1e1a75883b3927c0bffe0cd27b933ed2c67 (diff) | |
parent | bce02c1b4de20de545a2fab899cb96b66e01097d (diff) |
Merge branch 'ak/everyday-git'
* ak/everyday-git:
everyday: fsck and gc are not everyday operations
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/everyday.txt | 51 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/everyday.txt b/Documentation/everyday.txt index 9310b650d3..e0ba8cc075 100644 --- a/Documentation/everyday.txt +++ b/Documentation/everyday.txt @@ -1,13 +1,8 @@ Everyday GIT With 20 Commands Or So =================================== -<<Basic Repository>> commands are needed by people who have a -repository --- that is everybody, because every working tree of -git is a repository. - -In addition, <<Individual Developer (Standalone)>> commands are -essential for anybody who makes a commit, even for somebody who -works alone. +<<Individual Developer (Standalone)>> commands are essential for +anybody who makes a commit, even for somebody who works alone. If you work with other people, you will need commands listed in the <<Individual Developer (Participant)>> section as well. @@ -20,46 +15,6 @@ administrators who are responsible for the care and feeding of git repositories. -Basic Repository[[Basic Repository]] ------------------------------------- - -Everybody uses these commands to maintain git repositories. - - * linkgit:git-init[1] or linkgit:git-clone[1] to create a - new repository. - - * linkgit:git-fsck[1] to check the repository for errors. - - * linkgit:git-gc[1] to do common housekeeping tasks such as - repack and prune. - -Examples -~~~~~~~~ - -Check health and remove cruft.:: -+ ------------- -$ git fsck <1> -$ git count-objects <2> -$ git gc <3> ------------- -+ -<1> running without `\--full` is usually cheap and assures the -repository health reasonably well. -<2> check how many loose objects there are and how much -disk space is wasted by not repacking. -<3> repacks the local repository and performs other housekeeping tasks. - -Repack a small project into single pack.:: -+ ------------- -$ git gc <1> ------------- -+ -<1> pack all the objects reachable from the refs into one pack, -then remove the other packs. - - Individual Developer (Standalone)[[Individual Developer (Standalone)]] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -67,6 +22,8 @@ A standalone individual developer does not exchange patches with other people, and works alone in a single repository, using the following commands. + * linkgit:git-init[1] to create a new repository. + * linkgit:git-show-branch[1] to see where you are. * linkgit:git-log[1] to see what happened. |