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authorBrandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>2008-01-11 12:14:19 -0600
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-01-11 18:06:55 -0800
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git-relink.txt: describe more clearly how hard linking occurs
Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-relink.txt b/Documentation/git-relink.txt
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--- a/Documentation/git-relink.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-relink.txt
@@ -7,12 +7,13 @@ git-relink - Hardlink common objects in local repositories
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'git-relink' [--safe] <dir> <dir> [<dir>]\*
+'git-relink' [--safe] <dir> [<dir>]\* <master_dir>
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-This will scan 2 or more object repositories and look for common objects, check
-if they are hardlinked, and replace one with a hardlink to the other if not.
+This will scan 1 or more object repositories and look for objects in common
+with a master repository. Objects not already hardlinked to the master
+repository will be replaced with a hardlink to the master repository.
OPTIONS
-------