From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:50:33 GMT
Subject: Re: "git gc" removes ".git/refs/heads/master".
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901292050050.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <83c97f59a5a5e59f908f3fc125d26adb@lunox.net>

Hi,

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Bernd Lommerzheim wrote:

> maybe I found a bug in git. When I execute "git gc" in my local 
> repository, git removes the file ".git/refs/heads/master". Is this an 
> intended behavior (but why?) or is that a bug?

No, it packs the refs.  You have no business accessing files in .git/ 
directly :-)

Ciao,
Dscho