Re: [PATCH v5 16/17] builtin/gc.c: conditionally avoid pruning objects via loose

["René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>]

Am 21.05.22 um 01:18 schrieb Taylor Blau:
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
> index 853967dea0..ba4e67700e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
> @@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ other housekeeping tasks (e.g. rerere, working trees, reflog...) will
>  be performed as well.
>
>
> +--cruft::
> +	When expiring unreachable objects, pack them separately into a
> +	cruft pack instead of storing the loose objects as loose
> +	objects.

The last part looks tautological.  How about:

--- >8 ---
Subject: [PATCH] gc: simplify --cruft description

Remove duplicate "loose objects".

Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
 Documentation/git-gc.txt | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index ba4e67700e..0af7540a0c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ be performed as well.

 --cruft::
 	When expiring unreachable objects, pack them separately into a
-	cruft pack instead of storing the loose objects as loose
-	objects.
+	cruft pack instead of storing them as loose objects.

 --prune=<date>::
 	Prune loose objects older than date (default is 2 weeks ago,
--
2.36.1