docs: improve changelog entry for git pack-refs --auto

The changelog entry for the new `git pack-refs --auto` mode only says
that the new flag is useful, but doesn't really say what it does. Add
some more information.

Signed-off-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Patrick Steinhardt
2024-04-22 08:35:06 +02:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent bf3fe4f1a2
commit bbeb79789c

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@ -77,8 +77,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
skip showing the hunk immediately after it has already been shown, and skip showing the hunk immediately after it has already been shown, and
an additional action to explicitly ask to reshow the current hunk. an additional action to explicitly ask to reshow the current hunk.
* "git pack-refs" learned the "--auto" option, which is a useful * "git pack-refs" learned the "--auto" option, which defers the decision of
addition to be triggered from "git gc --auto". whether and how to pack to the ref backend. This is used by the reftable
backend to avoid repacking of an already-optimal ref database. The new mode
is triggered from "git gc --auto".
* "git add -u <pathspec>" and "git commit [-i] <pathspec>" did not * "git add -u <pathspec>" and "git commit [-i] <pathspec>" did not
diagnose a pathspec element that did not match any files in certain diagnose a pathspec element that did not match any files in certain