Re: [PATCH] [RFC] Generational repacking

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Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>>   2. repack takes too long to run very regularly; it's an occasional
>>      command.
> It doesn't take long at all when you don't use -a.

Well that depends how many loose objects there are :)  I heard about on
Windows a case where packing 30k loose objects took over an hour.

>> What I'm aiming for is something which is light enough that it might
>> even win back the performance loss you got from 1), and to solve the
>> perception problem of 3).
> 
> Run git-repack without -a from some hook.  You can even launch it in the 
> background.
> 
> Or what am I missing?

If you repack every 100 objects without -a, sure it will be fast, but
you'll end up with too many packs.

Sam.
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