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Re: [PATCH] git-count-objects --all support

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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Jan 22, 2006, 03:02 UTC
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<20060122030215.GT28365@pasky.or.cz>
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Dear diary, on Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 03:49:40AM CET, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...

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> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
> 
> > Having command called "git-count-objects" count only unpacked objects is
> > a little strange and confusing. This patch adds a warning if packs are
> > already present in the current repository,
> 
> The point of counting objects is to see if it is time to repack,
> so the warning is something I am quite hesitant to accept, even
> with a suppression option.

Then please change the command name - it is very confusing this way; I've been "burnt" (well, no big deal but wrong numbers, but anyway...) multiple times and I know others who were as well.

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  4. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2006
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