Merge pull request #3335 from cyounkins/patch-1

prune --max-unused does not limit metadata repacking
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@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ The ``prune`` command accepts the following options:
unused files. This means that as long as some data is still used within
a file stored in the repo, restic will just leave it there. Use this if
you want to minimize the time and bandwidth used by the ``prune``
operation.
operation. Note that metadata will still be repacked.
Restic tries to repack as little data as possible while still ensuring this
limit for unused data.