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Re: git gc and kernel.org

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 20, 2009, 21:02 UTC
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Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> writes:
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> Still... Hopefully this is going to become redundant information in the 
> future with the eventual deployment of smart protocol over HTTP.  So I 
> think that as a config option being off by default this is a good 
> compromize.  Site administrators can turn it on by default in 
> /etc/gitconfig.
Ok, something like this?
 Documentation/config.txt |    8 ++++++++
 builtin-receive-pack.c   |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index cd17814..2d3b4f5 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1320,6 +1320,10 @@ rebase.stat::
 	Whether to show a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last
 	rebase. False by default.
 
+receive.autogc::
+	If set to true, git-receive-pack will run "git-gc --auto"
+	after receiving data from git-push and updating refs.
+
 receive.fsckObjects::
 	If it is set to true, git-receive-pack will check all received
 	objects. It will abort in the case of a malformed object or a
@@ -1355,6 +1359,10 @@ receive.denyNonFastForwards::
 	even if that push is forced. This configuration variable is
 	set when initializing a shared repository.
 
+receive.updateserverinfo::
+	If set to true, git-receive-pack will run git-update-server-info
+	after receiving data from git-push and updating refs.
+
 remote.<name>.url::
 	The URL of a remote repository.  See linkgit:git-fetch[1] or
 	linkgit:git-push[1].
diff --git a/builtin-receive-pack.c b/builtin-receive-pack.c
index b771fe9..6573226 100644
--- a/builtin-receive-pack.c
+++ b/builtin-receive-pack.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ static int transfer_unpack_limit = -1;
 static int unpack_limit = 100;
 static int report_status;
 static int prefer_ofs_delta = 1;
+static int auto_update_server_info;
+static int auto_gc;
 static const char *head_name;
 static char *capabilities_to_send;
 
@@ -88,6 +90,16 @@ static int receive_pack_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (strcmp(var, "receive.updateserverinfo") == 0) {
+		auto_update_server_info = git_config_bool(var, value);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	if (strcmp(var, "receive.autogc") == 0) {
+		auto_gc = git_config_bool(var, value);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	return git_default_config(var, value, cb);
 }
 
@@ -672,6 +684,12 @@ int cmd_receive_pack(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			report(unpack_status);
 		run_receive_hook(post_receive_hook);
 		run_update_post_hook(commands);
+		if (auto_update_server_info)
+			update_server_info(0);
+		if (auto_gc) {
+			const char *argv_gc_auto[] = { "gc", "--auto", NULL };
+			run_command_v_opt(argv_gc_auto, RUN_GIT_CMD);
+		}
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
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Message 6 of 18 in “git gc and kernel.org”
  1. H. Peter AnvinOct 20, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2009
  3. H. Peter AnvinOct 20, 2009
  4. Johan HerlandOct 20, 2009
  5. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2009
  7. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2009
  8. receive-pack: run "gc --auto" and optionally "update-server-info"Junio C Hamano, Oct 20, 2009
  9. Nicolas PitreOct 21, 2009
  10. Johannes SixtOct 21, 2009
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2009
  13. Johannes SixtOct 21, 2009
  14. Jan KrügerOct 21, 2009
  15. 1/2 gc --auto --quiet: make the notice a bit less verboaseJunio C Hamano, Oct 21, 2009
  16. 2/2 receive-pack: run "gc --auto --quiet " and optionally "update-server-info"Junio C Hamano, Oct 21, 2009
  17. Mikael MagnussonOct 20, 2009
  18. H. Peter AnvinOct 21, 2009

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