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Re: [RFC/PATCH] fsck: default to "git fsck --full"

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Date
Oct 20, 2009, 19:00 UTC
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<alpine.LFD.2.00.0910201457310.21460@xanadu.home>
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On Tue, 20 Oct 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
> index 5f1fecb..1896e05 100644
> --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.6.txt
> @@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
>  GIT v1.6.6 Release Notes
>  ========================
>  
> +In this release, "git fsck" defaults to "git fsck --full" and checks
> +packfiles.  If you prefer a quicker check only on loose objects (the
             ^^

Might be worth mentioning explicitly that, because of that change, plain fsck is now going to take much longer to complete.

Nicolas
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Message 14 of 21 in “git fsck not identifying corrupted packs”
  1. Sergio CallegariOct 19, 2009
  2. Johannes SixtOct 19, 2009
  3. Johannes SchindelinOct 19, 2009
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 19, 2009
  5. Wesley J. LandakerOct 19, 2009
  6. Robin RosenbergOct 20, 2009
  7. Wesley J. LandakerOct 20, 2009
  8. Matthieu MoyOct 20, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2009
  10. Alex RiesenOct 20, 2009
  11. Johannes SchindelinOct 20, 2009
  12. Matthieu MoyOct 20, 2009
  13. fsck: default to "git fsck --full"Junio C Hamano, Oct 20, 2009
  14. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2009
  15. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2009
  16. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2009
  17. Alex RiesenOct 20, 2009
  18. Sergio CallegariOct 19, 2009
  19. Wesley J. LandakerOct 19, 2009
  20. Matthieu MoyOct 20, 2009
  21. Gabor GombasOct 19, 2009

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