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From: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: BUG! missing .idx causes .pack to be removed
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 11:24:43 +0800
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Hi,

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:
> while doing some experiments I've removed the *.idx files and
> ran git-repack - that complained about missing objects and removed
> all *.pack files !
>
> I'm sure that's a bug - an ugly one ;-o

IIRC, a .pack file is useless without its corresponding .idx file. So
the removal of a .pack file makes sense here - to me, at least.

-- 
Cheers,
Ray Chuan