$ find .git/objects -type f | grep -v pack | wc -l 3297 $ git-repack && git-prune-packed Generating pack... Done counting 664 objects. Deltifying 664 objects. 100% (664/664) done Writing 664 objects. 100% (664/664) done Total 664, written 664 (delta 384), reused 0 (delta 0) Pack pack-f38c51a5d5194d6a2f6e711586b9a51980c8d524 created. $ find .git/objects -type f | grep -v pack | wc -l 2583 Strange! This is from todays master, $ git --version git version 1.2.4.g0a60 cheers, martin - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html