Merge branch 'jn/cherry-pick-refresh-index' into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
index 034caedc39b6438d64fdc49ae93c82912e40446c..65eff66afe5990efc4af4f141809f355b7111bd3 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pack-objects.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ 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]*] [--stdout | base-name]
+       [--local] [--incremental] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>]
+       [--revs [--unpacked | --all]] [--stdout | base-name]
        [--keep-true-parents] < object-list
 
 
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ base-name::
        reference was included in the resulting packfile.  This
        can be useful to send new tags to native git clients.
 
---window=[N]::
---depth=[N]::
+--window=<n>::
+--depth=<n>::
        These two options affect how the objects contained in
        the pack are stored using delta compression.  The
        objects are first internally sorted by type, size and
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ base-name::
        times to get to the necessary object.
        The default value for --window is 10 and --depth is 50.
 
---window-memory=[N]::
+--window-memory=<n>::
        This option provides an additional limit on top of `--window`;
        the window size will dynamically scale down so as to not take
-       up more than N bytes in memory.  This is useful in
+       up more than '<n>' bytes in memory.  This is useful in
        repositories with a mix of large and small objects to not run
        out of memory with a large window, but still be able to take
        advantage of the large window for the smaller objects.  The
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ base-name::
        `--window-memory=0` makes memory usage unlimited, which is the
        default.
 
---max-pack-size=[N]::
+--max-pack-size=<n>::
        Maximum size of each output pack file. The size can be suffixed with
        "k", "m", or "g". The minimum size allowed is limited to 1 MiB.
        If specified,  multiple packfiles may be created.
@@ -115,18 +115,17 @@ base-name::
 
 --honor-pack-keep::
        This flag causes an object already in a local pack that
-       has a .keep file to be ignored, even if it appears in the
-       standard input.
+       has a .keep file to be ignored, even if it it would have
+       otherwise been packed.
 
 --incremental::
-       This flag causes an object already in a pack ignored
-       even if it appears in the standard input.
+       This flag causes an object already in a pack to be ignored
+       even if it would have otherwise been packed.
 
 --local::
-       This flag is similar to `--incremental`; instead of
-       ignoring all packed objects, it only ignores objects
-       that are packed and/or not in the local object store
-       (i.e. borrowed from an alternate).
+       This flag causes an object that is borrowed from an alternate
+       object store to be ignored even if it would have otherwise been
+       packed.
 
 --non-empty::
         Only create a packed archive if it would contain at
@@ -172,7 +171,7 @@ base-name::
        wholesale enforcement of a different compression level on the
        packed data is desired.
 
---compression=[N]::
+--compression=<n>::
        Specifies compression level for newly-compressed data in the
        generated pack.  If not specified,  pack compression level is
        determined first by pack.compression,  then by core.compression,