From: Alexey Muranov Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:32:28 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] retain reflogs for deleted refs Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20120720142630.GA31791@sigill.intra.peff.net> On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:26, Jeff King wrote: > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:23:12AM +0200, Alexey Muranov wrote: > >> i have no idea about Git source and little idea of how it is working >> internally, but reading through your message i wonder: wouldn't it be >> a good idea to timestamp the dead reflogs ? > > Each individual entry in the reflog has its own timestamp, and the > entries are expired individually over time as "git gc" is run. Or did > you mean something else? Yes, sorry, i was not clear, i meant to put dead reflogs into subdirectories yyyy-mm-dd, or maybe yyyy-mm-dd-hhmmss. -Alexey.