From: Tomash Brechko <tomash.brechko@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:26:28 GMT
Subject: Re: People unaware of the importance of "git gc"?
Message-ID: <20070905072628.GB4911@moonlight.home>
In-Reply-To: <7vsl5tk1r8.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hi!

On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 00:30:35 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Perhaps _exiting_ "git-commit" and "git-fetch" before doing
> anything, when the repository has more than 5000 loose objects
> with a LOUD bang that instructs an immediate repack would be
> good?

This may break automation.  I run git-gc monthly via cron, but that
doesn't guarantee I won't get 5000 loose objects before that.  And I
agree that automatic run is annoying.  Perhaps simple BIG FAT WARNING
is the best after all.


-- 
   Tomash Brechko