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Re: When to repack?

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 29, 2008, 13:22 UTC
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Paul Gardiner <osronline@glidos.net> writes:
> There's advantage to repacking a repository after using git-fast-import.
> If that repacked repository is then git-pushed to another, is there
> any point in repacking the other afterwards? I'm guessing not, but
> just checking.
Yes, there is, to concatenate packs. But this should be less urgent.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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  1. Paul GardinerFeb 29, 2008
  2. Karl HasselströmFeb 29, 2008
  3. Jakub NarebskiFeb 29, 2008
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