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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: `git-rev-parse master` not referred to by any ref?
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:28:52 -0400
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Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Also, I *think* objects that are only reachable via ORIG_HEAD
> are not considered as reachable by fsck/prune --- we probably
> would want to fix this.

Probably.  But most users also have reflog enabled on HEAD in the
repository if they were to also have ORIG_HEAD there.  In such a
case ORIG_HEAD is usually HEAD@{1}, which is considered reachable
by fsck/prune/repack.

-- 
Shawn.