From: Andreas Schwab Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 09:49:21 GMT Subject: Re: git gc ineffective Message-ID: <87361ilv1a.fsf@igel.home> In-Reply-To: <20201109092041.GV29778@kitsune.suse.cz> On Nov 09 2020, Michal Suchánek wrote: > I noticed I am running out of disk space, and one repository taking up > about 38G. Did git gc --aggressive, and the used space *raised* to 42G, > and git would report it does gc after every commit. Do you have a lot of loose objects? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."