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Re: git-repack && git-prune-packed isn't doing it's job anymore?

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Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 4, 2006, 01:01 UTC
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On 3/4/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> If that is the case, "git prune" would be the right tool to use.
Spot on. Thanks!
> And this is not something that changed recently.

Of course, my bad. I had not seen this before. I guess it was because I hadn't actually paid much attention at leftover objects in oft-rebased repositories. I used to look at the .git/objects directory a lot in my early git days, when I didn't do any rebasing.

thanks again!
martin
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