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From: "Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: hanwen@xs4all.nl, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git branch performance problem?
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:45:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8c5c35580710101445h232f9a67jd0c326b3b97ae3dd@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071010213925.GB2963@fieldses.org>

On 10/10/07, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 06:30:02PM -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> > could it be that GC does not handle cyclic alternates correctly?
>
> Does it handle alternates at all?  If you run git-gc on a repository
> which other repositories get objects from, then my impression was that
> bad things happen.
>

AFAIK 'git gc' is safe, while 'git gc --prune' will remove loose
(unreferenced) objects.

-- 
larsh

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-10 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-10 20:22 git branch performance problem? Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 20:44 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-10-10 21:17   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 21:24     ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 21:30       ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 21:39         ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-10-10 21:45           ` Lars Hjemli [this message]
2007-10-10 21:49             ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 21:53               ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-10-10 22:01                 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-10 21:53               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-10 22:55             ` Spam: " Brandon Casey
2007-10-11  9:41               ` Mike Ralphson
2007-10-11 10:58                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-10 23:39         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-11  2:26           ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-11  6:41             ` Alex Riesen
2007-10-11 10:46             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-11 13:11               ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2007-10-11 15:16             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-12 17:19             ` Salikh Zakirov
2007-10-10 21:34       ` Lars Hjemli
2007-10-10 21:54       ` [PATCH] git-branch: only traverse the requested refs Lars Hjemli
2007-10-10 23:00         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-10 23:30           ` Lars Hjemli
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-10-12 17:32 git branch performance problem? Salikh Zakirov

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