Hi,
On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, David Kågedal wrote:
> I hade a tree that made git-gui complain that I had too many loose
> objects every time I started it (3072 to be precise). Letting git-gui
> compress it for me didn't help. Neither did git-gc, even with the
> --aggressive flag.
>
> I noticed that I had a lot of loose files in .git/objects, and
> suddenly I remembered that there was a command called "git
> prune". Finally I was able to get rid of those loose objects.
Probably git-gui should check again, after the compacting stage, how many
loose objects there are, and suggest to run git prune after a sufficiently
terrifying warning message ("Should I prune unreferenced objects? (DON'T
do this if you share objects between repositories!) Yes / No").
Ciao,
Dscho
