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git-maintenance

Run tasks to optimize Git repository data. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-maintenance.

  • Register the current repository in the user's list of repositories to daily have maintenance run:

git maintenance register

  • Start running maintenance on the current repository:

git maintenance start

  • Halt the background maintenance schedule for the current repository:

git maintenance stop

  • Remove the current repository from the user's maintenance repository list:

git maintenance unregister

  • Run a specific maintenance task on the current repository:

git maintenance run --task={{commit-graph|gc|incremental-repack|loose-objects|pack-refs|prefetch}}