From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lbj6Y-0002Ne-KD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:16:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EC846E0525; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:16:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from static.21.48.46.78.clients.your-server.de (static.21.48.46.78.clients.your-server.de [78.46.48.21]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD96BE0525 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:16:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by static.21.48.46.78.clients.your-server.de (Postfix, from userid 1007) id 33A071738B8; Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:16:54 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1 (2007-05-02) on 0815-web.localdomain X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-102.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,NO_RECEIVED, NO_RELAYS,USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=ham version=3.2.1 Message-ID: <49A3204E.8060404@j-schmitz.net> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:16:46 +0100 From: Justin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090221) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] Re: overlay move to git References: <1235331956.19524.31.camel@localhost> <20090223090855.76aac1b2@gentoo.org> <200902231318.25035.alexxy@gentoo.org> <49A2978A.40301@j-schmitz.net> <49A2E2B7.50107@j-schmitz.net> <1bd893420902231151m3e74e5bdpdefdb51d03a97918@mail.gmail.com> <49A303A4.2010708@j-schmitz.net> <1bd893420902231252v4637357dp96a2cf3e57aaae39@mail.gmail.com> <49A30D67.80304@j-schmitz.net> <49A30ECE.8010909@j-schmitz.net> <20090223163756.4ed0dcd2@stonybrook.edu> In-Reply-To: <20090223163756.4ed0dcd2@stonybrook.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig2CA616FA6F3F04F4940DA4DD" X-Archives-Salt: 7ed3fbfe-3f9f-4ef7-80b9-15bc95cac547 X-Archives-Hash: 2774c98ef80d28f48f274fb08dd0f25e This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig2CA616FA6F3F04F4940DA4DD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Benjamin Bannier wrote: > Hi, >=20 > On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:02:06 +0100 > Justin wrote: >=20 >>> 150mb adn it shrinked with git gc --agressive down to 120mb. >>> >>> What I did was pulling other overlays as branch, doing an >>> filterbranch and only merging certain thing. perhaps this is >>> something different than branching the repo itself. >>> >> and of course deleted the branches afterwards >=20 > This can be a bit confusing, but even though these branches are deleted= > they are still saved as refs in your repository. Only after a certain > time they get cleaned up by git gc. >=20 > Have a look at the configuration section of > # git help gc >=20 > In particular, look at the value of gc.reflogExpire you are currently > using. >=20 >=20 > Cheers, >=20 > Benjamin Hey thanks, that will be the solution. I will take a closer look on this. thnaks justin --------------enig2CA616FA6F3F04F4940DA4DD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkmjIE4ACgkQgAnW8HDreRZukQCfYZXlgf0/O46SJ1oM+Qxex6iy X5MAoIKvtAZ56ewFKwSkLsn+ID+CYBDI =k4fP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig2CA616FA6F3F04F4940DA4DD--