From: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:08:13 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Protect commits recorded in reflog from pruning.
Message-ID: <20061218140813.GA32446@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vr6uxzgjb.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> This teaches fsck-objects and prune to protect objects referred
> to by reflog entries.

Nice!

But its not enough.

  $ git-repack -a -d
  $ git reset --hard HEAD^
  $ git-repack -a -d
  $ git reset --hard HEAD@{1}

that last reset would fail now, wouldn't it?  pack-objects needs
to know it should be pulling in the objects stuff reachable from
reflogs too.

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