Subject: Re: Is there a way to trim old SHAs from a git tree (so it's not so large)?

From: Timur Tabi <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:26:25 -0600

Shawn Pearce wrote:

> Have you tried "git repack -a -d" to repack the loose objects into
> a pack file?  Doing this every so often should reduce your disk
> space consumed by a HUGE amount.

Woah!  It shrunk that bad boy down to 420M!  That should do it, thanks!

I wonder why the powerpc tree shrank so much.  Do you think the maintainer 
just needs to run git-repack on his tree?

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Timur Tabi