"Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > This question has come up at least once a week since I subscribed to > the list. I can think of these solutions: > > - Add a note to the git-gc and/or git-repack man page about how hidden > refs can impact the cleanup. > > - Add an option to make git-clone *not* hardlink stuff; its different > behaviour for hardlinking vs. file:// seems to be very confusing. > > - Make git-gc give a warning when there are some objects that are only > referenced via the reflog or refs/original. (I suspect this would > trigger too often though.) > > - Give git-gc a "really, I'm serious" option that makes it ignore the > reflog and refs/original. - Teach people that leftover cruft is nothing to worry about. -- 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
