From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 045DA1F66F for ; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 09:49:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727826AbgKIJt0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Nov 2020 04:49:26 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:47290 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726482AbgKIJt0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Nov 2020 04:49:26 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net (mail-out.m-online.net [IPv6:2001:a60:0:28:0:1:25:1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 86E0EC0613CF for ; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 01:49:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CV5my74Ngz1rwb5; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:49:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CV5my6fBDz1qy68; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:49:22 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id hGa_R8C4vLfe; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:49:22 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: OY9J02wu1rP8vnZul4KKehDGF4tHUKmLvqQKSA3lNjkRO6AkzX29JU4jCgBr9bU+ Received: from igel.home (ppp-46-244-183-237.dynamic.mnet-online.de [46.244.183.237]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:49:22 +0100 (CET) Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B277E2C3606; Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:49:21 +0100 (CET) From: Andreas Schwab To: Michal =?utf-8?Q?Such=C3=A1nek?= Cc: Git List Subject: Re: git gc ineffective References: <20201109092041.GV29778@kitsune.suse.cz> X-Yow: .. I want a COLOR T.V. and a VIBRATING BED!!! Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 10:49:21 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20201109092041.GV29778@kitsune.suse.cz> ("Michal =?utf-8?Q?S?= =?utf-8?Q?uch=C3=A1nek=22's?= message of "Mon, 9 Nov 2020 10:20:41 +0100") Message-ID: <87361ilv1a.fsf@igel.home> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Nov 09 2020, Michal Suchánek wrote: > I noticed I am running out of disk space, and one repository taking up > about 38G. Did git gc --aggressive, and the used space *raised* to 42G, > and git would report it does gc after every commit. Do you have a lot of loose objects? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 7578 EB47 D4E5 4D69 2510 2552 DF73 E780 A9DA AEC1 "And now for something completely different."