From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Cc: Geert Bosch <bosch@adacore.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git gc & deleted branches
Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 11:53:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080509155323.GA28966@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48246A44.7020303@nrlssc.navy.mil>
On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 10:14:12AM -0500, Brandon Casey wrote:
> > - Objects will not be accessible by ordinary git commands for a while,
> > before they are really removed, avoiding surprises
>
> Unreferenced objects are sometimes used by other repositories which have
> this repository listed as an alternate. So it may not be a good idea to
> make the unreferenced objects inaccessible.
But that is precisely what we're going to do, but in two weeks. Isn't it
better to have the dependent repo fail while the change is recoverable?
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-09 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-08 17:45 git gc & deleted branches Guido Ostkamp
2008-05-08 18:39 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 18:55 ` Guido Ostkamp
2008-05-08 20:07 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-08 20:52 ` Guido Ostkamp
2008-05-08 21:01 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 21:15 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-05-08 21:17 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 21:23 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-08 21:31 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 21:40 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-08 21:44 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 21:53 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-08 22:48 ` Jeff King
2008-05-09 1:41 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-09 3:21 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <ee63ef30805082105w7f04a2d1y65a4618aeb787cac@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <7v1w4bb291.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
2008-05-10 3:32 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-10 4:15 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-10 4:01 ` [PATCH 0/3] leave unreferenced objects unpacked drafnel
2008-05-10 4:01 ` [PATCH 1/3] repack: modify behavior of -A option to " drafnel
2008-05-10 6:03 ` Jeff King
2008-05-11 1:10 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-05-11 1:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-11 4:16 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-11 4:51 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-10 4:01 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-gc: always use -A when manually repacking drafnel
2008-05-10 4:01 ` [PATCH 3/3] builtin-gc.c: deprecate --prune, it now really has no effect drafnel
2008-05-09 4:19 ` git gc & deleted branches Jeff King
2008-05-09 15:00 ` Geert Bosch
2008-05-09 15:14 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-09 15:53 ` Jeff King [this message]
2008-05-09 15:56 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-09 16:12 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-05-09 16:54 ` Brandon Casey
2008-05-09 22:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-09 23:09 ` [PATCH] Updating documentation to match Brandon Casey's proposed git-repack patch Chris Frey
2008-05-10 0:07 ` git gc & deleted branches Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-05-10 0:20 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-05-10 0:43 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-05-10 1:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-10 1:51 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-05-10 5:25 ` Jeff King
2008-05-10 5:36 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-05-10 9:04 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-10 16:24 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-05-11 11:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-11 18:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-08 21:33 ` Guido Ostkamp
2008-05-08 20:56 ` Jeff King
2008-05-08 20:51 ` Jeff King
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