Re: People unaware of the importance of "git gc"?

From: Carlos Rica <jasampler@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 6, 2007, 00:27 UTC
Message-ID: <1b46aba20709051727od0644d7t16eaa348af86952a@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v3axshe6q.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

2007/9/6, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:

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> Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> writes:
> > The more I think of it, the less I like automatic repack.  There is
> > always a bad case for it somewhere.
>
> I tend to agree, but at the same time, I think the long term
> goal should be not to have bad cases.

The best solution is make "git gc" unnecessary. At the long term, and without loss of efficiency.

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