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Re: Remove unneeded packs

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Nov 13, 2005, 02:38 UTC
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Lukas Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se> writes:
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> This is most likley because the pack b3c6... contains unreachable objects.
> git-pack-redundant only makes sure that all objects present in packfiles
> still are present in packfiles after the redundant packs have been removed.
> ...
> I'm thinking of the possibility passing a list of objects to be ignored
> on stdin to git-pack-redundant. This would hopefully solve this problem.

But once you go down that path, wouldn't doing 'repack -a -d' become looking simpler and more attractive, I wonder?

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  1. Marcel HoltmannNov 12, 2005
  2. Andreas EricssonNov 12, 2005
  3. Marcel HoltmannNov 12, 2005
  4. Lukas SandströmNov 12, 2005
  5. Marcel HoltmannNov 12, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2005
  7. Lukas SandströmNov 13, 2005
  8. Sergey VlasovNov 13, 2005
  9. Lukas SandströmNov 13, 2005
  10. Sergey VlasovNov 13, 2005
  11. Lukas SandströmNov 13, 2005
  12. Craig SchlenterNov 12, 2005
  13. Balanced packing strategyPetr Baudis, Nov 12, 2005
  14. Craig SchlenterNov 12, 2005
  15. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2005
  16. Petr BaudisNov 13, 2005
  17. Josef WeidendorferNov 13, 2005
  18. Junio C HamanoNov 13, 2005

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