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Re: [PATCH v2] reflog: fix default expiry periods

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Sep 24, 2026, 15:46 UTC
Message-ID
<20260924154659.GA736248@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 04:12:04PM +0200, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
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> > >  #define REFLOG_EXPIRE_OPTIONS_INIT(now) { \
> > > -	.default_expire_total = now - 30 * 24 * 3600, \
> > > -	.default_expire_unreachable = now - 90 * 24 * 3600, \
> > > +	.default_expire_total = now - 90 * 24 * 3600, \
> > > +	.default_expire_unreachable = now - 30 * 24 * 3600, \
> > >  }
> > 
> > and the fix is very straight-forward.
> 
> Is this something that we want to fast-track for Git 2.56?

The breakage was in v2.50.0, so it is not a new regression. OTOH it seems quite obvious and low-risk. I'd be OK either way.

-Peff
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Message 9 of 19 in “reflog expire: default expiry times swapped since 2.50”
  1. r.norouziSep 19, 2026
  2. reflog: fix default expiry periodsPushkar Singh, Sep 22, 2026
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 22, 2026
  4. Jeff KingSep 22, 2026
  5. Patrick SteinhardtSep 23, 2026
  6. reflog: fix default expiry periodsPushkar Singh, Sep 23, 2026
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2026
  8. Patrick SteinhardtSep 24, 2026
  9. Jeff KingSep 24, 2026
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  11. Jeff KingSep 24, 2026
  12. Patrick SteinhardtSep 28, 2026
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  14. reflog: fix default expiry periodsPushkar Singh, Sep 24, 2026
  15. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2026
  16. Patrick SteinhardtSep 28, 2026
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2026
  18. Patrick SteinhardtSep 29, 2026
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2026

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