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Benjamin Bannier wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:02:06 +0100 |
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> Justin <justin@×××××××××.net> wrote: |
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>>> 150mb adn it shrinked with git gc --agressive down to 120mb. |
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>>> What I did was pulling other overlays as branch, doing an |
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>>> filterbranch and only merging certain thing. perhaps this is |
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>>> something different than branching the repo itself. |
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>> and of course deleted the branches afterwards |
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> This can be a bit confusing, but even though these branches are deleted |
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> they are still saved as refs in your repository. Only after a certain |
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> time they get cleaned up by git gc. |
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> Have a look at the configuration section of |
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> # git help gc |
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> In particular, look at the value of gc.reflogExpire you are currently |
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> using. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Benjamin |
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Hey thanks, |
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that will be the solution. I will take a closer look on this. |
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thnaks justin |