Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com> writes:

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> On 2008-01-19 19:37:37 -0800, Eric Wong wrote:
>
>> Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I found 100 was a bit too low when doing some large repos, I've
>> > been using 1000. I'd argue that --repack=1000 should be done by
>> > default.
>>
>> I've found 100 for repack too low in the past, too, which is why
>> repack defaults to 1000 if no number is specified. I think it should
>> hold for gc --auto, too.
>
> OK, I'll change it. But remember, gc --auto doesn't do _anything_
> unless it's deemed necessary, so it should behave much better than
> just plain repack. In theory at least.

Careful. I made the same mistake and it had to be corrected with
e0cd252eb0ba6453acd64762625b004aa4cc162b.

I think defaulting to --repack=1000 is a sane first step and you
guys already have most code for it so that is a very safe thing.

Switching to "gc --auto" can be done early post 1.5.4, right?

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