# Re: killing a branch

1 messages from 2006-01-12 to 2006-01-12. Participants: linux@horizon.com.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/3059

## linux@horizon.com, 2006-01-12 09:57

Subject: Re: killing a branch
Message-ID: <20060112095702.29064.qmail@science.horizon.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20060112095702.29064.qmail%40science.horizon.com

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Note that "git prune" could be sped up ENORMOUSLY if git-fsck-cache
could be taught to (optionally) not open, uncompress, hash, and
verify any blob objects.  Just assume that they're okay.

I had a look at the code briefly, but it was a little bit hairier (a
more invasive change) than I felt like dealing with.

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