Documentation/git-gc: explain --auto in description

[git.git] / Documentation / git-gc.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index b9d5660eacee03bde2360b97b80f3378972fe678..83843a549cb3ad89d15e18fcfe22ce74dbb0a81e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ created from prior invocations of gitlink:git-add[1].
 
 Users are encouraged to run this task on a regular basis within
 each repository to maintain good disk space utilization and good
-operating performance.
+operating performance. Some git commands may automatically run
+`git-gc`; see the `--auto` flag below for details.
 
 OPTIONS
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