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+git-relink(1)
+=============
+
+NAME
+----
+git-relink - Hardlink common objects in local repositories
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git relink' [--safe] <dir> [<dir>]\* <master_dir>
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+This will scan 1 or more object repositories and look for objects in common
+with a master repository. Objects not already hardlinked to the master
+repository will be replaced with a hardlink to the master repository.
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+--safe::
+ Stops if two objects with the same hash exist but have different sizes.
+ Default is to warn and continue.
+
+<dir>::
+ Directories containing a .git/objects/ subdirectory.
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite