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Re: [PATCH 7/8] git-gc --auto: restructure the way "repack" command line is built.

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Sep 17, 2007, 09:41 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0709171040070.28586@racer.site>
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Hi,
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> @@ -154,8 +161,6 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  		 * Auto-gc should be least intrusive as possible.
>  		 */
>  		prune = 0;
> -		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(argv_repack_auto); i++)
> -			argv_repack[i] = argv_repack_auto[i];
>  		if (!need_to_gc())
>  			return 0;
>  	}

This subtly changes behaviour: --auto ran also garbage collection for reflogs and rerere.

This might be intended, but is not documented.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 13 of 18 in “Export matches_pack_name() and fix its return value”
  1. 1/8 Export matches_pack_name() and fix its return valueJunio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  2. 2/8 pack-objects --keep-unreachableJunio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  3. 3/8 repack -A -d: use --keep-unreachable when repackingJunio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinSep 17, 2007
  5. Andreas EricssonSep 17, 2007
  6. Shawn O. PearceSep 18, 2007
  7. 4/8 git-gc --auto: move threshold check to need_to_gc() function.Junio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  8. 5/8 git-gc --auto: add documentation.Junio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinSep 17, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 17, 2007
  11. 6/8 git-gc --auto: protect ourselves from accumulated cruftJunio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  12. 7/8 git-gc --auto: restructure the way "repack" command line is built.Junio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  13. Johannes SchindelinSep 17, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 17, 2007
  15. 8/8 git-gc --auto: run "repack -A -d -l" as necessary.Junio C Hamano, Sep 17, 2007
  16. Johannes SchindelinSep 17, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 17, 2007
  18. Shawn O. PearceSep 18, 2007

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