Re: [BUG] git-gui loose object warning every hour

From: Michael Gebetsroither <gebi@sbox.tugraz.at>
Date: Jun 20, 2008, 00:40 UTC
Message-ID: <g3eu9p$j8k$2@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080620003216.GR11793@spearce.org>

* Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:

> Michael Gebetsroither <gebi@sbox.tugraz.at> wrote:

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>> The loose object warning from git-gui poped up 3 times in the last 4
>> hours (i've gc'ed the repo every time).
>
> This isn't a per-hour warning.  What's happening is there are loose
> objects which git-gc has not pruned away.  Try running git-prune in
> the repository to decrease the loose object count.

I've clicked yes (to remove the loose objects) on every popup of the loose object warning dialog.

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>> I've already set gc.auto=0 so i do _NOT_ want git to do anything
>> automatically.
>
> Hmm.  Maybe git-gui should look at this flag on startup and if set
> simply not perform the loose object count check.

That would be nice, yes.

cu, michael

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