Update git-unpack-objects documentation.

Document that git-unpack-objects will not produce any
results when used on a pack that exists in a repository;
move it first.

Signed-off-by: Sean Estabrooks <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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sean 2006-05-05 15:05:36 -04:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION
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Reads a packed archive (.pack) from the standard input, and Read a packed archive (.pack) from the standard input, expanding
expands the objects contained in the pack into "one-file the objects contained within and writing them into the repository in
one-object" format in $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY. "loose" (one object per file) format.

Objects that already exist in the repository will *not* be unpacked
from the pack-file. Therefore, nothing will be unpacked if you use
this command on a pack-file that exists within the target repository.

Please see the `git-repack` documentation for options to generate
new packs and replace existing ones.


OPTIONS OPTIONS
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