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BUG! missing .idx causes .pack to be removed

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EWEnrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
Date
Aug 5, 2010, 17:01 UTC
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<20100805170137.GA2630@nibiru.local>
Hi folks,

while doing some experiments I've removed the *.idx files and ran git-repack - that complained about missing objects and removed all *.pack files !

I'm sure that's a bug - an ugly one ;-o
cu
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