On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 02:46:47PM +0100, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@xxxxxxx> wrote: > from man git-gc: > > The optional configuration variable gc.pruneExpire controls > how old the unreferenced loose objects have to be before > they are pruned. The default is "2 weeks ago". > > Git can hardly know for sure whether a dangling object is actually a > temporary object used by another instance of git or actually an unused > object. Older versions of Git required you to explicitely say --prune > to mean "OK, _I_ am sure, you can prune the objects", newer do it the > safe way by removing only objects old enough. So it was a user error, thanks for pointing out the relevant documentation. :)
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