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doc: explain gclear more clearly (and warningly)
author Kevin Bullock <kbullock@ringworld.org>
date Sat, 25 Nov 2017 12:09:34 -0600
parents 42df62660ac8
children 6a0626959edb
files hggit/__init__.py
diffstat 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/hggit/__init__.py	Sat Nov 25 12:09:03 2017 -0600
+++ b/hggit/__init__.py	Sat Nov 25 12:09:34 2017 -0600
@@ -249,7 +249,13 @@
 
 @command('gclear')
 def gclear(ui, repo):
-    '''clear out the Git cached data'''
+    '''clear out the Git cached data
+
+    Strips all Git-related metadata from the repo, including the mapping
+    between Git and Mercurial changesets. This is an irreversible
+    destructive operation that may prevent further interaction with
+    other clones.
+    '''
     repo.ui.status(_("clearing out the git cache data\n"))
     repo.githandler.clear()