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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Convert emailing part of hooks--update to hooks--post-receive
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 00:13:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vaby1aj86.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703240858370.6730@woody.linux-foundation.org> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:12:28 -0700 (PDT)")

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Andy Parkins wrote:
>> 
>> Oh dear; I had no idea that packed refs made the ref file itself 
>> disappear.
>
> Everybody should do
>
> 	git pack-refs --all --prune
>
> occasionally to see this. In fact, I think we should probably make that 
> part of "git gc" (which currently doesn't pack branches at all, just tags, 
> since it omits the "--all").

*Warning*

As described in 1.5.0 release notes, packed and then pruned refs
are not visible by commit walkers older than 1.5.0.  So
everybody should refrain from doing the above on a public
"distribution point" repository that can be accessed over http
until everybody upgrades.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-25  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-23 10:23 [PATCH] Convert emailing part of hooks--update to hooks--post-receive Andy Parkins
2007-03-24 12:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-24 15:44   ` Andy Parkins
2007-03-24 16:12     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-03-25  7:13       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-03-25  7:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-25  7:50       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-25  8:51       ` Andy Parkins
2007-03-25  9:13         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-30 19:16           ` [PATCH v2] Reimplement emailing part of hooks--update in contrib/hooks/post-receive-email Andy Parkins
2007-03-31 11:36             ` Jakub Narebski

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