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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Jon Jensen <jon@endpoint.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to stop sharing objects between repositories
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 08:28:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090816122842.GA942@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908161042210.8306@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 10:43:11AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > If there's a better or built-in way to do this with Git tools, I'd like 
> > to learn it, and I'd be happy to update the wiki accordingly.
> 
> I think what you need is done by
> 
> 	git repack -l
> 
> (I agree it is not well documented, and I'd welcome a documentation 
> patch.)

I think it is the opposite; packing _without_ "-l" will create a pack
with objects from the alternate; using "-l" suppresses them. Running
"git repack -a" should do the trick, I believe (and you need the "-a" to
ensure that objects already packed in the repo are re-packed).

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-16 12:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-16  0:04 How to stop sharing objects between repositories Jon Jensen
2009-08-16  8:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-08-16 12:28   ` Jeff King [this message]
2009-08-16 12:30     ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-08-16 13:54       ` Daniel Villeneuve
2009-08-16 13:57         ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-08-16 13:57       ` Jeff King
2009-08-16 19:16         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-17  2:21           ` Mike Galbraith
2009-08-17  6:48             ` Jeff King
2009-08-17  7:12               ` Mike Galbraith
2009-08-17  7:24               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-17  7:25                 ` Jeff King
2009-08-17  7:35                   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-17  7:50                     ` Jeff King
2009-08-17  6:19           ` Jeff King
2009-08-17  6:32             ` Jeff King
2009-08-17  6:31           ` Jeff King

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