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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: auto gc again
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:31:01 +0100
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On Thu, Mar 20 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> writes:
> 
> > gc.auto covering everything is good enough for me, GIT_GC_AUTO
> > environment variable would be better because of the way that I work. But
> > I can get by knowing that the gc.auto thing will at least only bite me
> > once per tree. And perhaps just wrap git clone in one of my scripts
> > that'll then do the gc.auto thing automatically.
> 
> You missed --global part of the suggestion, perhaps?

I did indeed, --global does exactly what I meant with GIT_GC_AUTO.
Thanks!

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Jens Axboe