From: Johannes Gilger <heipei@hackvalue.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:51:17 GMT
Subject: Re: "git gc" removes ".git/refs/heads/master".
Message-ID: <glt1bl$mal$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <83c97f59a5a5e59f908f3fc125d26adb@lunox.net>

On 2009-01-29, Bernd Lommerzheim <bernd@lommerzheim.com> 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?

Good question, and I just found that one out myself. The ref has been 
"packed" (git help pack-refs) and can be found in .git/packed-refs. Hope 
that answers your question.

Greetings,
Jojo

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