On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 08:05:58PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Michael Hendricks wrote:
> > Was such a script ever incorporated into Git?
> 
> Not that I know of, but "git repack -a && rm
> .git/objects/info/alternates" should do what you want.  You can even
> make a script of it, add some documentation and a test case, and earn
> git fame by posting a patch ;-)

With 1.5.3.4, it doesn't appear to work:

 $ git clone -s git git2
 Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/michael/src/git2/.git/

 $ cd git2

 $ git repack -a && rm .git/objects/info/alternates
 Generating pack...
 Done counting 0 objects.
 Nothing new to pack.

 $ git status
 # On branch master
 fatal: bad object HEAD

-- 
Michael
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