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.
next prev parent 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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