Re: Funny repack behaviour

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Hi,

On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

> On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just accidentally reran "git-repack -a -d" on a repository, where I just 
> > had run it. And I noticed a funny thing: Of about 4000 objects, it reused 
> > all but 8. So I reran it, and it reused all but 2. I ran it once again, 
> > and it reused all.
> > 
> > The really funny thing is: it created the same pack every time!
> 
> Probably not.  Subsequent packs were most probably even smaller !

Oh, you're right. I was tricked by the identical pack-names. Somehow I 
forgot that the pack name just reflects a hash of the _unpacked_ objects, 
not the pack file itself.

Sorry for the noise.

Ciao,
Dscho
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