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Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:

> SZEDER G=C3=A1bor <szeder@ira.uka.de> writes:
>
>> Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:
>>
>>> Actually, we do not even _need_ a sharedness for this ephemeral
>>> file.  The additional "adjust-shared-perm" is merely a workaround
>>> for the fact the next person cannot write into it when it is left
>>> behind, and because we do not want to remove it when we are done.
>>
>> Do we really want to keep such a file after we are done?
>
> There is no strong reason we should want to remove them, either.
>
> As long as the lazy garbage collection works, there is no incentive
> to change things.

I'm not sure what you mean by "lazy garbage collection"; I suppose not =
=20
that I sometimes delete a stale COMMIT_EDITMSG or two by hand...