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Re: Removing redundant packs

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Dec 8, 2007, 23:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20071208235032.GB31121@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20071208234414.GA31121@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 06:44:15PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> You seem to think that repacking without "-l" will pull objects from
> alternates, but it doesn't (I have also seen "repack -a -d" recommended
> for "how do I break alternates dependencies", but it obviously also
> doesn't work for that).

And by "you seem to think" I obviously don't mean "stupid n00b, you don't understand git" but "I'm unclear on what the behavior should be. You seem to be saying this, which means this is a serious bug."

-Peff
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  1. Petr BaudisDec 8, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2007
  3. Jeff KingDec 8, 2007
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