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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>,
	Git Mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: is it "git gc --prune=now" or "git gc --prune=all"?
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 09:08:55 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqef7ksw2w.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190305050326.GK19800@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Tue, 5 Mar 2019 00:03:27 -0500")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> ... I do think the documentation
> should recommend "now". Possibly builtin/gc.c should be smarter about
> recognizing "all" in the conditional you quoted, too, though I don't
> know that it's all that important (especially if we tweak the
> documentation).

Yup, as the placeholder for the value is labeled as "<date>", "now"
would be the one we should be encouraging.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-06  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-02  8:26 is it "git gc --prune=now" or "git gc --prune=all"? Robert P. J. Day
2019-03-05  5:03 ` Jeff King
2019-03-06  0:08   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-03-09 18:13     ` Robert P. J. Day
2019-03-11  2:18       ` Junio C Hamano

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