On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 12:13:40PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi Max, > > On 2015-10-02 12:05, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On 2015-10-01 05:29, Max Kirillov wrote: >>> When a builtin has done its job, but waits for pager or not waited >>> by its caller and still hanging it keeps pack files opened. >>> This can cause a number of issues, for example on Windows git gc >>> cannot remove the packs. > > Could you do me another favor? It seems that you want to > work on this, so I will step back (I have to take off for > the weekend very soon anyway, so I am really glad that you > take care of it). But I would really love to see the line As I explained in other message, your case is a bit different. I could add another call of close_all_packs() as a separate commit with the "fixes" link, but I'm not so sure about it if it turns out that additional efforts are required. -- Max -- 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