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diff --git a/contrib/scalar/scalar.txt b/contrib/scalar/scalar.txt index 56f744a..39143b0 100644 --- a/contrib/scalar/scalar.txt +++ b/contrib/scalar/scalar.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ scalar clone [--single-branch] [--branch <main-branch>] [--full-clone] <url> [<e scalar list scalar register [<enlistment>] scalar unregister [<enlistment>] +scalar run ( all | config | commit-graph | fetch | loose-objects | pack-files ) [<enlistment>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -98,6 +99,24 @@ unregister [<enlistment>]:: Remove the specified repository from the list of repositories registered with Scalar and stop the scheduled background maintenance. +Run +~~~ + +scalar run ( all | config | commit-graph | fetch | loose-objects | pack-files ) [<enlistment>]:: + Run the given maintenance task (or all tasks, if `all` was specified). + Except for `all` and `config`, this subcommand simply hands off to + linkgit:git-maintenance[1] (mapping `fetch` to `prefetch` and + `pack-files` to `incremental-repack`). ++ +These tasks are run automatically as part of the scheduled maintenance, +as soon as the repository is registered with Scalar. It should therefore +not be necessary to run this subcommand manually. ++ +The `config` task is specific to Scalar and configures all those +opinionated default settings that make Git work more efficiently with +large repositories. As this task is run as part of `scalar clone` +automatically, explicit invocations of this task are rarely needed. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-clone[1], linkgit:git-maintenance[1]. |