Re: [PATCH 2/2] git-gc: skip stashes when expiring reflogs
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- Olivier Marin <dkr+ml.git@free.fr>
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- Jun 13, 2008, 19:49 UTC
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Junio C Hamano a écrit :
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> > To stash is like putting something in /tmp on a system that runs a cron > job to clean out cruft from there once in a while. Another analogy is to > spitting an information out to syslog, so that it is kept until logs are > rotated.
Are you sure about the "temporary" thing? I'm not a native speaker but all the dictionary I tried, define stash as:
"to put or hide away (money, valuables, etc.) in a secret or safe place, as for future use."
Are they all wrong?
> I however mildly suspect that the stash configured as such would end up to > be a lot worse than the current behaviour in practice. It would make > crufts easily accumulate in the stash, making it harder to find gems, [...]
Why not encouraging the usage of "pop" then?
Olivier.