Re: ok for git to delete temporary packs on write error?

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On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, David Tweed wrote:

> Hi, I'd like to check if there's any reason in the overall design of
> git which would make deleting tmp_pack's that have suffered
> write errors a bad idea? (Before I look further into this I may be missing
> a good reason why they shouldn't be auto-deleted.)
> 
> My encounter with this comes from using an almost full
> usbstick which I discovered when I was poking around
> for other reasons several partial packs from occasions
> (separated by weeks) where gc failed. On each failure
> I'd removed stuff from the drive to clear space and done
> a successful gc but hadn't thought to
> check below .git for removable stuff so they'd just accumulated.

I'd suggest they get removed a part of the prune command.


Nicolas
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