Will Entriken <fulldecent@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > USAGE - CACHE HIT: > During another pull or clone on a different working directory, git > will find the required object in LINKEDOBJECTDIR and hard link into > the active repo's object store. What happens when the necessary objects are in a packfile, mixed with other objects that this repository does not need but may be necessary for other repositories? > USAGE - DELETING: > Whenever deleting an object, git will stat the file to see to see if > its link count is 2, if so, both copies are deleted. This is totally unworkable if you ever pack your repository. And packing loose objects is a lot more efficient way to reduce your disk footprint than sharing the object store among a handful of repositories. -- 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