Re: "git reflog expire --all" very slow

> On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> I do have a lot of reflog entries kept around, as my main repository has
>> these:
>> 
>>         [gc]
>>                 reflogexpire = '2005-01-01 00:00:00 +0000'
>>                 reflogexpireunreachable = '2005-01-01 00:00:00 +0000'
>
> I think that actually _hides_ the problem. You'll never have anything at 
> all that triggers that
>
> 	if (timestamp < cb->cmd->expire_unreachable) {
>
> because your "expire_unreachable" timestamp is already very old (== small 
> value), so 'timestamp' will _not_ be older (smaller value) than that.
>
> I dunno. As mentioned, I don't really understand why we'd want to save 
> some of those reflog entries at all in the first place, so I'm probably 
> missing something.
>
> If we've asked for reflog entries past a certain age to be expired, why do 
> when then look at the details of those reflog entries and only expire them 
> under certain circumstances? Just expire them, and get rid of the 
> 'unreachable' part.