From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] gc: make --prune useful again by accepting an optional parameter Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 11:33:37 -0800 Message-ID: <7vprhjlcku.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1234545279-23153-1-git-send-email-trast@student.ethz.ch> <20090214074954.7e423dd2@perceptron> <200902142233.07190.trast@student.ethz.ch> <3651.78.34.159.109.1234647192.squirrel@heapsort.de> <1234545279-23153-1-git-send-email-trast@student.ethz.ch> <20090214025115.615119bf@perceptron> <20090214074954.7e423dd2@perceptron> <3651.78.34.159.109.1234647192.squirrel@heapsort.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Thomas Rast , Jan =?utf-8?Q?Kr=C3=BCger?= , git@vger.kernel.org To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Feb 15 20:35:38 2009 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 1LYmlz-00062U-RN for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:35:28 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751696AbZBOTdr convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:33:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751691AbZBOTdq (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:33:46 -0500 Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:46744 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751666AbZBOTdp convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:33:45 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCA892B31E; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:33:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by b-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E66CC2B32D; Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:33:38 -0500 (EST) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 8F01EE18-FB97-11DD-BE36-6F7C8D1D4FD0-77302942!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Johannes Schindelin writes: > With this patch, "git gc --no-prune" will not prune any loose (and > dangling) object, and "git gc --prune=3D5.minutes.ago" will prune > all loose objects older than 5 minutes. > > This patch benefitted from suggestions by Thomas Rast and Jan Kr=C3=BC= ger. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin Thanks. Being able to say --no-$opt to an OPT_STRING to NULLify a variable that has non-NULL default value is somewhat amusing ;-)