From: Peter Eriksen Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 19:39:22 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] git-prune: never lose objects reachable from our refs. Message-ID: <20051209193922.GA31228@ebar091.ebar.dtu.dk> In-Reply-To: <7vmzja91gp.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:25:10PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Explicit arguments to git-prune replaces, instead of > extends, the list of heads used for reachability analysis by > fsck-objects. By giving a subset of heads by mistake, objects > reachable only from other heads can be removed, resulting in a > corrupted repository. > > This commit stops replacing the list of heads, and makes the > command line arguments to add to them instead for safety. Shouldn't the first sentence be "Explicit arguments to git-prune extends, instead of replaces,...", that is, interchange the words extends and replaces? Did I miss something? Peter