On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 10:52:19PM +0200, Guido Ostkamp wrote: >> And be assured that the objects referenced by a deleted branch will be >> removed from the repository eventually as long as 'git gc --prune' is >> run periodically. > > Ok. I did not know about the 'prune' option yet as it neither mentioned in > the "Git Tutorial" nor "Everyday Git", there only 'git gc' is used with no > options. It is deprecated; see 25ee9731. According to that commit message, prune is now a no-op. However, it looks like it is still used for trigger a "repack -a" rather than "repack -A". I don't know if it is worth making that behavior available through some more sane command line option (I would think people who really know that they want "repack -a" would just call it). -Peff -- 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
