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Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] Remove pack file handling dependency from wrapper.o
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2010 19:07:43 +0100
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Am 06.11.2010 12:52, schrieb Jonathan Nieder:
> Commands that might access a git repository should discard pack
> windows when memory is tight, but helpers like show-index do not need
> to.
>=20
> So stop setting try_to_free_pack_memory as the default
> try_to_free_routine and instead set up the try_to_free handler
> explicitly in main() for callers that require it.

Ugh.  Having to remember setting this handler is tedious.

Can it be set automatically once the first pack is loaded?  A quick loo=
k
suggests that use_pack() would be the right place to do it.

Ren=E9