git-maintenance:tldr:36fa2

git-maintenance: Run a specific maintenance task on the current repository.

$ git maintenance run --task=${select}

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This command is using the Git maintenance utility to run a specific task selected by the variable ${select}.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

git maintenance run: This is the main command to run Git maintenance tasks. It initiates the Git maintenance utility, which performs various maintenance tasks to optimize and clean up the Git repository.
--task=${select}: This is an option provided to the git maintenance run command. The --task flag is used to specify the specific task to be executed by the Git maintenance utility. In this command, ${select} is a placeholder variable that should be replaced with the actual task name to be executed. The task name could be something like gc for garbage collection, prune for pruning objects, or any other task available in the Git maintenance utility.

Overall, this command is used to trigger a specific maintenance task in Git using the git maintenance run command, selecting the task with the --task option and specifying the task name with the ${select} variable.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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