Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > if you need a chuckle, like me, you might appreciate this story: in one of > my repositories, "git gc" dies with > > unable to open object pack directory: ...: Too many open files > > turns out that there are a whopping 1088 packs in that repository... Isn't it a more serious problem than a mere chuckle? How would one recover from such a situation (other than "mv .git/objects/pack-*; for p in pack-*.pack; do git unpack-objects <$p; done")? -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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