On 2008.11.13 19:36:45 -0600, Brandon Casey wrote:
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> Björn Steinbrink wrote:
> > On 2008.11.13 18:53:29 -0600, Brandon Casey wrote:
> >> Björn Steinbrink wrote:
> >>> We have:
> >>> 	-a	Create a new pack, containing all reachable objects
> >>> 	-A	Same as -a
> >>> 	-ad	Same as -a, and drop all old packs and loose objects
> >> by loose objects, I assume you mean packed unreachable objects.
> > 
> > No, actually I just totally ignored the fact that -a of course already
> > deletes the loose objects.
> 
> Actually, I had forgotten that repack deletes any loose objects at all.
> It does call prune-packed, but only when -d is used.

Ugh, right. -a does not delete loose objects without -d. So, ignoring
the .keep stuff, my initial description was even right and I just
confused myself afterwards :-/

Thanks,
Björn
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