From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2026 06:02:55 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] run auto maintenance in git-gui
Message-ID: <xmqqikb6uacw.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <40ccd060-e6f7-4130-a25e-3c2f65df8eb7@kdbg.org>

Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:

> The option does not only control whether or not a warning appears, but
> also whether garbage collection happens or not. When it is set to false,
> then in addition to squelching the warning, garbage collection does
> *not* happen.

Ah, OK, now what you said makes perfect sense.

> I think so, too. For this reason, my implied suggestion was to protect
> the new call of `git maintenance` with a check whether gui.gcwarning is
> enabled. Then we don't make anything worse for those who have it disabled.

Good.

Thanks.