Re: [PATCH 14/15] builtin/gc: forward git-gc(1)'s `--auto` flag when packing refs

> Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
> 
> > Forward the `--auto` flag to git-pack-refs(1) when it has been invoked
> > with this flag itself. This does not change anything for the "files"
> > backend, which will continue to eagerly pack refs. But it does ensure
> > that the "reftable" backend only compacts refs as required.
> >
> > This change does not impact git-maintenance(1) as it won't ever end up
> > executing the pack-refs task when run with `--auto`.
> >
> 
> I'm not sure I follow this one, the man page for git-maintenance(1)
> doesn't mention anything about not running pack-refs when `--auto` is
> used.