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Re: git-fsck/lost-found's speed vs git-prune's

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 18, 2007, 09:18 UTC
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<7v4phswcuj.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
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<20070918090926.GA8927@glandium.org>
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> I was wondering if that was to be expected for git-fsck to be
> significantly slower than git-prune (by several orders of magnitude) ?

fsck validates objects are correct and sane. prune only looks at reachability.

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