pack-objects: equal objects in size should delta against newer objects
[gitweb.git] / Documentation / git-unpack-objects.txt
index c20b38b08adca264316f35b064153213a0bfd7c3..ff6184b0f7498a44995fe4c55dab49c5517ec458 100644 (file)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-unpack-objects - Unpack objects from a packed archive
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-unpack-objects' [-n] [-q] <pack-file
+'git-unpack-objects' [-n] [-q] [-r] <pack-file
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ OPTIONS
        The command usually shows percentage progress.  This
        flag suppresses it.
 
+-r::
+       When unpacking a corrupt packfile, the command dies at
+       the first corruption.  This flag tells it to keep going
+       and make the best effort to recover as many objects as
+       possible.
+
 
 Author
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