| = gerrit convert-ref-storage | |
| == NAME | |
| gerrit convert-ref-storage - Convert ref storage to reftable (experimental). | |
| A reftable file is a portable binary file format customized for reference storage. | |
| References are sorted, enabling linear scans, binary search lookup, and range scans. | |
| See also link:https://www.git-scm.com/docs/reftable for more details[reftable,role=external,window=_blank] | |
| == SYNOPSIS | |
| [verse] | |
| -- | |
| _ssh_ -p <port> <host> _gerrit convert-ref-storage_ | |
| [--format <format>] | |
| [--backup | -b] | |
| [--reflogs | -r] | |
| [--project <PROJECT> | -p <PROJECT>] | |
| -- | |
| == DESCRIPTION | |
| Convert ref storage to reftable. | |
| == ACCESS | |
| Administrators | |
| == OPTIONS | |
| --project:: | |
| -p:: | |
| Required; Name of the project for which the ref format should be changed. | |
| --format:: | |
| Format to convert to: `reftable` or `refdir`. | |
| Default: reftable. | |
| --backup:: | |
| -b:: | |
| Create backup of old ref storage format. | |
| Default: true. | |
| --reflogs:: | |
| -r:: | |
| Write reflogs to reftable. | |
| Default: true. | |
| == EXAMPLES | |
| Convert ref format for project "core" to reftable: | |
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| $ ssh -p 29418 review.example.com gerrit convert-ref-format -p core | |
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