From: Brandon Casey Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 04:15:11 GMT Subject: Re: git gc & deleted branches Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Brandon Casey wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > The remainder of your email is below since the list has never seen it. > > >> Perhaps we would want a new option --eject that causes pack-object write >> out unreachable packed objects in the loose format? Two comments on this. 1) If you decide to go in this direction, I think the option should be named --unpack-unreachable rather than --eject. 2) There is some part of me that is against a program named pack-objects doing unpacking. But it is probably more efficient this way. -brandon