On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 05:15:34PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

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> > According to that commit message, prune is now a no-op. However, it
> > looks like it is still used for trigger a "repack -a" rather than
> > "repack -A". I don't know if it is worth making that behavior available
> 
> Well, actually this is a problem.
> 
> I think it is a good thing to deprecate gc --prune.  but if that means 
> that repack -a is never used then unreferenced and expired objects will 
> never be pruned if they're packed if one is always using 'git gc' as we 
> are advocating.

I thought that -A would eventually put them all into a single pack,
killing off the old packs.

-Peff
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