Re: Removing unreachable objects in the presence of broken links?

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Oct 29, 2012, 19:56 UTC
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdU5ZNFs-_TeUE4ntzCCOp85DSOyWMrjJ=yV76MSmjfxDQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2r4oiffgy.fsf@igel.home>

Hi Andreas,

On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:

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> Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> writes:
>
>> Is there a way to force removing unreachable objects in the presence of broken
>> links?
>
> Does it help to forcibly expire the reflogs?

You mean "git reflog expire --all --expire=0"?

After that the reflog is empty, but "git gc" still fails.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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