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Re: WIth git-next, writing bitmaps fails when keep files are present

From
SASiddharth Agarwal <sid0@fb.com>
Date
Jan 23, 2014, 20:36 UTC
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<52E17D50.5030301@fb.com>
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<52E080C1.4030402@fb.com>
On 01/22/2014 06:38 PM, Siddharth Agarwal wrote:
> In our case we have .keep files lying around from ages ago (possibly 
> due to kill -9s run on the server). It also means that running repack 
> -a with bitmap writing enabled on a repo becomes problematic if a 
> fetch is run concurrently.

We briefly discussed locking our repos while the repack was run, but the repo that would benefit the most from repacks cannot be locked to pushes for even a tenth of the time that repack takes on it.

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Message 2 of 27 in “WIth git-next, writing bitmaps fails when keep files are present”
  1. Siddharth AgarwalJan 23, 2014
  2. Siddharth AgarwalJan 23, 2014
  3. pack-objects: turn off bitmaps when skipping objectsJeff King, Jan 23, 2014
  4. Siddharth AgarwalJan 23, 2014
  5. Siddharth AgarwalJan 23, 2014
  6. Jeff KingJan 24, 2014
  7. Siddharth AgarwalJan 24, 2014
  8. repack: add `repack.honorpackkeep` config varJeff King, Jan 28, 2014
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 28, 2014
  10. Jeff KingFeb 24, 2014
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 24, 2014
  12. Jeff KingFeb 26, 2014
  13. Junio C HamanoFeb 26, 2014
  14. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2014
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 27, 2014
  16. Jeff KingFeb 28, 2014
  17. Nasser GrainawiFeb 28, 2014
  18. Jeff KingMar 1, 2014
  19. Shawn PearceMar 3, 2014
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2014
  21. Jeff KingMar 1, 2014
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2014
  23. Jeff KingMar 3, 2014
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 3, 2014
  25. Jeff KingMar 3, 2014
  26. Vicent MartíJan 23, 2014
  27. Jeff KingJan 24, 2014

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