On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:22:17PM +0200, Karsten Blees wrote: > Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 20:43:46 +0200 > > The number of loose objects at which git-gui shows a gc warning has > historically been hardcoded to ~2000, or ~200 on Windows. The warning can > only be disabled completely via gui.gcwarning=false. > > Especially on Windows, the hardcoded threshold is so ridiculously low that > git-gui often complains even immediately after gc (due to loose objects > only referenced by the reflog). > > 'git gc --auto' uses a much bigger threshold to check if gc is necessary. > Additionally, the value can be configured via gc.auto (default 6700). > There's no special case for Windows. > > Change git-gui so that it only warns if 'git gc --auto' would also do an > automatic gc, i.e.: > - calculate the threshold from the gc.auto setting (default 6700, > disabled if <= 0) > - check directory .git/objects/17 > > We still check four directories (14-17) if gc.auto is very small, to get a > better estimate. > > Signed-off-by: Karsten Blees <blees@xxxxxxx> Thanks, I like this! Cheers Heiko -- 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