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=-3.9 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,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 509BB1F4B4 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 2020 19:30:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728104AbgIUTaB (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:30:01 -0400 Received: from pb-smtp21.pobox.com ([173.228.157.53]:56066 "EHLO pb-smtp21.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726471AbgIUTaA (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:30:00 -0400 Received: from pb-smtp21.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC114FB5C6; Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:29:58 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=oOYZ4lDe9QE303kB4zqhPiT6UWc=; b=gC5QYJ aLK2fUssQQKNqzNPA3xvw+1TGlWuwLUdfcKb9SpSwG6/HwaA+7xJg4ZBUKb5SxVb rcx6aCGxRukEyZOTdFXc9Vc3bhsFhZgyYzeqScTwrdTUEk2P3elYRRyO+nU1DTHJ 0BZxp5OkWM+7VHlXBAIqK8+NLYpatqzcJlhQA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=nQKB/MTxXp37ji8ll7N6jN9EJEyUHA9G AiuOaeC/BEKGgsBANL9a0kw/mIgts0u4IUelKJezpEOZn61WwjV/9guaWWFji6Nf mCPSQdmCfH/1093eII96ZgSIDT7lLasbHzaY6Q0K+bZVrQ9GVtK5GEa1W6PQD7RF v1Eh0E8RvOU= Received: from pb-smtp21.sea.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5AFFFB5C5; Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:29:58 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [34.75.7.245]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp21.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 290AFFB5C4; Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:29:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from junio@pobox.com) From: Junio C Hamano To: Derrick Stolee Cc: =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason , Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget , git@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Tan , Derrick Stolee , Derrick Stolee Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 07/11] maintenance: take a lock on the objects directory References: <1a0a3eebb825ac3eabfdd86f82ed7ef6abb454c5.1600366313.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> <87d02fi75p.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> <368d7c1f-b8b2-8bed-ead4-047019125435@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 12:29:54 -0700 In-Reply-To: <368d7c1f-b8b2-8bed-ead4-047019125435@gmail.com> (Derrick Stolee's message of "Mon, 21 Sep 2020 09:43:24 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Pobox-Relay-ID: D4855572-FC40-11EA-A9B5-843F439F7C89-77302942!pb-smtp21.pobox.com Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Derrick Stolee writes: >> With this as an entry point we'll entirely do away with the old one >> since we don't use the "gc --auto" entry point. > > Users could still erroneously launch two `git gc` commands concurrently > and that will not use the maintenance.lock file. The GC lock is worth > keeping around until we redirect the `gc` command to be an alias that > runs `git maintenance run --task=gc [options]`. Yes, that is prudent. And as long as the traditional gc lock stops the maintenance command from running the gc task, everthing would work consistently ;-) Thanks.