From: Peter Harris <git@peter.is-a-geek.org>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 01:48:29 GMT
Subject: Re: gc getting called on each git command ... what's wrong?
Message-ID: <BANLkTiksHRmp102XDJP5+-CLGj8hZXUR=g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=oUARfwvNFNj-_FvZdwxQgibqPOg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Geoff Russell wrote:
>
> As of today, almost every time I do a git command, gc is getting
> invoked.

>   There are 96 pack files.

That's why. See gc.autopacklimit in "git help config" -- by default,
git will gc if there are more than 50 pack files.

Peter Harris