Hi! > > It will take a while. My .git directory is 7G, and I'd like to do a > > backup before playing with git. > > Ouch, what have you done? It should be about 200MB, not 7GB. Nothing, just used git. > > git gc does not exist here, so I guess I need to update git, too :-(. > > Well, even with old git you can just do > > git repack -a -d > > and in your case you'll probably have to leave it running overnight, > because it's going to take hours since you've clearly not ever repacked it > before and as a result it's going to do lots and lots of IO (all that 7GB > and then read much of it twice). I actually _did_ repack before, and this repack was reasonably quick. > > commit 7c0ea45be4f114d85ee35caeead8e1660699c46f > > > > ACPI: Ignore _BQC object when registering backlight device > > > > when did this go in? Pretty recently, right? > > Yes: > > [torvalds@woody linux]$ git describe 7c0ea45be4f114d85ee35caeead8e1660699c46f > v2.6.25-rc5-89-g7c0ea45 > > so it happened after -rc5. Ok, so I confirmed that kernel-breaks-backlight-in-X-after-lid-reopen is indeed regression between -rc5 and -rc6. Reverting drivers/acpi in -rc6 fixes this regression. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html