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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: git fsck not identifying corrupted packs
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:22:40 +0200 (CEST)
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Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
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Hi,

On Tue, 20 Oct 2009, Alex Riesen wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 08:45, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> > Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
> >>> It probably is also a good idea to add a "--loose" option that does what
> >>> "fsck" currently does without "--full".  It is a good name
> >>
> >> +1 too.
> >
> > Actually, I changed my mind.  I do not think this so big that we need to
> > wait for a major version bump.  Why not shoot for 1.6.6?
> 
> --no-full works

It works.  Technically.  For human users, though, --loose-objects-only 
(with a shortcut "--loose") would be better.

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