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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
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@ -77,8 +77,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
skip showing the hunk immediately after it has already been shown, and
an additional action to explicitly ask to reshow the current hunk.
* "git pack-refs" learned the "--auto" option, which is a useful
addition to be triggered from "git gc --auto".
* "git pack-refs" learned the "--auto" option, which defers the decision of
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
diagnose a pathspec element that did not match any files in certain