If using git-repack -a, unreferenced objects are kept behind in the pack. This might be the best default, but there are no good ways to clean up the packfiles if a lot of rebasing is happening, or branches have been deleted. --- see also http://colabti.de/irclogger/irclogger_log/git?date=2006-10-10,Tue&sel=27#l75 Documentation/git-repack.txt | 7 ++++++- git-repack.sh | 14 +++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-repack.txt b/Documentation/git-repack.txt index 9516227..63ee7cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repack.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ objects into pack files. SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-repack' [-a] [-d] [-f] [-l] [-n] [-q] +'git-repack' [-a] [-d] [-f] [-l] [-n] [-q] [-p] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ OPTIONS existing packs redundant, remove the redundant packs. Also runs gitlink:git-prune-packed[1]. +-p:: + Before packing, remove any unreferenced objects with + gitlink:git-prune[1]. When used with '-a', unreferenced + objects in the old packs are not taken across. + -l:: Pass the `--local` option to `git pack-objects`, see gitlink:git-pack-objects[1]. diff --git a/git-repack.sh b/git-repack.sh index 640ad8d..a2ad955 100755 --- a/git-repack.sh +++ b/git-repack.sh @@ -7,13 +7,14 @@ USAGE='[-a] [-d] [-f] [-l] [-n] [-q]' . git-sh-setup no_update_info= all_into_one= remove_redundant= -local= quiet= no_reuse_delta= extra= +local= quiet= no_reuse_delta= extra= prune= while case "$#" in 0) break ;; esac do case "$1" in -n) no_update_info=t ;; -a) all_into_one=t ;; -d) remove_redundant=t ;; + -p) prune=t ;; -q) quiet=-q ;; -f) no_reuse_delta=--no-reuse-delta ;; -l) local=--local ;; @@ -32,6 +33,11 @@ case ",$all_into_one," in ,,) rev_list='--unpacked' pack_objects='--incremental' + if [ -n "$prune" ] + then + # prune junk first + git-prune + fi ;; ,t,) rev_list= @@ -40,8 +46,14 @@ case ",$all_into_one," in # Redundancy check in all-into-one case is trivial. existing=`cd "$PACKDIR" && \ find . -type f \( -name '*.pack' -o -name '*.idx' \) -print` + + if [ -n "$prune" ] + then + rev_list=`cd "$GIT_DIR" && find refs -type f -print` + fi ;; esac + pack_objects="$pack_objects $local $quiet $no_reuse_delta$extra" name=$(git-rev-list --objects --all $rev_list 2>&1 | git-pack-objects --non-empty $pack_objects .tmp-pack) || -- 1.4.2.g0ea2 - 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