Re: WARNING: THIS PATCH CAN BREAK YOUR REPO, was Re: [PATCH 2/3] Only repack active packs by skipping over kept packs.

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: 2006-10-31 08:59:03
Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu> writes:

> The following patch does fix the problem Nicolas reported, but for some
> reason I'm still getting only 102 objects (only tags and the commits
> they refer to?) with your test.

One potential downside of this is that this makes an obscure but
useful "gitk --unpacked" useless (robs performance).

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/19197/focus=19207

But other than that, I think it is an Ok change.  The original
semantics of --unpacked (with or without "pretend as if objects
in this pack are loose") were, eh, "strange".


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