On 2020-08-19 17:16:43+0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Users may want to run certain maintenance tasks only so often. Update > the local config with a new 'maintenance.<task>.lastRun' config option > that stores the timestamp just before running the maintenance task. > > I selected the timestamp before the task, as opposed to after the task, > for a couple reasons: > > 1. The time the task takes to execute should not contribute to the > interval between running the tasks. If a daily task takes 10 minutes > to run, then every day the execution will drift by at least 10 > minutes. > > 2. If the task fails for some unforseen reason, it would be good to > indicate that we _attempted_ the task at a certain timestamp. This > will avoid spamming a repository that is in a bad state. > > Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/config/maintenance.txt | 5 +++++ > builtin/gc.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > git-gvfs-helper | Bin 0 -> 11171736 bytes > t/helper/test-gvfs-protocol | Bin 0 -> 10946928 bytes Look like those 2 files should be added into .gitignore, no? -- Danh
