From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Steinbrink Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] repack: make repack -a equivalent to repack -A and drop previous -a behavior Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:48:28 +0100 Message-ID: <20081114014828.GD5285@atjola.homenet> References: <7xh1_tFsJkHTjg4Hjm-R4mGSRfYyGFmLI62OMmaNg32f86EbVIYvYrGiYpEGkvooY4pUM1e7CHk@cipher.nrlssc.navy.mil> <20081114000219.GB5285@atjola.homenet> <20081114012502.GC5285@atjola.homenet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Brandon Casey X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 14 02:49:49 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L0noi-0004k0-Rs for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:49:49 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751584AbYKNBsd convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:48:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751055AbYKNBsd (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:48:33 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:36355 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751160AbYKNBsc (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:48:32 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 14 Nov 2008 01:48:30 -0000 Received: from i577B96AD.versanet.de (EHLO atjola.local) [87.123.150.173] by mail.gmx.net (mp039) with SMTP; 14 Nov 2008 02:48:30 +0100 X-Authenticated: #5039886 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/uM1cXJVDuc6yuU+CDbIfecQbNnowsyUWnxzKCZS t5uxZJ50pR3t9d Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.67 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 2008.11.13 19:36:45 -0600, Brandon Casey wrote: > Bj=F6rn Steinbrink wrote: > > On 2008.11.13 18:53:29 -0600, Brandon Casey wrote: > >> Bj=F6rn Steinbrink wrote: > >>> We have: > >>> -a Create a new pack, containing all reachable objects > >>> -A Same as -a > >>> -ad Same as -a, and drop all old packs and loose objects > >> by loose objects, I assume you mean packed unreachable objects. > >=20 > > No, actually I just totally ignored the fact that -a of course alre= ady > > deletes the loose objects. >=20 > Actually, I had forgotten that repack deletes any loose objects at al= l. > It does call prune-packed, but only when -d is used. Ugh, right. -a does not delete loose objects without -d. So, ignoring the .keep stuff, my initial description was even right and I just confused myself afterwards :-/ Thanks, Bj=F6rn