On 10/10/07, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 06:30:02PM -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> > could it be that GC does not handle cyclic alternates correctly?
>
> Does it handle alternates at all?  If you run git-gc on a repository
> which other repositories get objects from, then my impression was that
> bad things happen.
>

AFAIK 'git gc' is safe, while 'git gc --prune' will remove loose
(unreferenced) objects.

-- 
larsh
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