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Re: [PATCH] commit: resurrect "gc --auto" at the end

From
HSHolger Schurig <hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
Date
May 15, 2008, 06:44 UTC
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<200805150844.40451.hs4233@mail.mn-solutions.de>
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> With this patch, we would again have a command that runs "gc
> --auto" once per every commit, wouldn't we?

Not sure if we have timing information. E.g. look at the timestamp of some file that "git gc" touched and only do this if it's old enought. Or look at the previous commit and only run "gc --auto" if this is far enought away, e.g. a couple of hours.

Previous: Johannes SchindelinNext: Miklos Vajna
Message 15 of 27 in “git gc --auto: defer on battery”
  1. git gc --auto: defer on batteryMiklos Vajna, Mar 30, 2008
  2. Björn SteinbrinkMar 30, 2008
  3. git gc --auto: defer on batteryMiklos Vajna, Mar 30, 2008
  4. Björn SteinbrinkMar 30, 2008
  5. Linus TorvaldsMar 30, 2008
  6. Björn SteinbrinkMar 31, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2008
  8. Linus TorvaldsMar 31, 2008
  9. Björn SteinbrinkMar 31, 2008
  10. fetchmail (Re: [PATCH] git gc --auto: defer on battery)Linus Torvalds, Mar 31, 2008
  11. commit: resurrect "gc --auto" at the endJohannes Schindelin, Apr 2, 2008
  12. Johannes SchindelinMay 14, 2008
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 14, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinMay 14, 2008
  15. Holger SchurigMay 15, 2008
  16. 0/4 add pre-auto-gc hook for git-gc --autoMiklos Vajna, Mar 31, 2008
  17. 1/4 git-gc --auto: add pre-auto-gc hookMiklos Vajna, Mar 31, 2008
  18. 2/4 git-gc: add a --no-verify option to bypass the pre-auto-gc hookMiklos Vajna, Mar 31, 2008
  19. 3/4 Documentation/hooks: add pre-auto-gc hookMiklos Vajna, Mar 31, 2008
  20. 4/4 templates: add an example pre-auto-gc hookMiklos Vajna, Mar 31, 2008
  21. Brian GernhardtMar 31, 2008
  22. Joey HessMar 31, 2008
  23. Johannes SchindelinMar 30, 2008
  24. Miklos VajnaMar 30, 2008
  25. Brandon CaseyMar 31, 2008
  26. Miklos VajnaMar 31, 2008
  27. Brandon CaseyMar 31, 2008

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