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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/gc.c | 23 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | t/t5400-send-pack.sh | 1 |
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 5f4d7939ed..4781773e6a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1167,6 +1167,10 @@ gc.autopacklimit:: --auto` consolidates them into one larger pack. The default value is 50. Setting this to 0 disables it. +gc.autodetach:: + Make `git gc --auto` return immediately andrun in background + if the system supports it. Default is true. + gc.packrefs:: Running `git pack-refs` in a repository renders it unclonable by Git versions prior to 1.5.1.2 over dumb diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c index c19545d49e..ed5cc3c031 100644 --- a/builtin/gc.c +++ b/builtin/gc.c @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ static int pack_refs = 1; static int aggressive_window = 250; static int gc_auto_threshold = 6700; static int gc_auto_pack_limit = 50; +static int detach_auto = 1; static const char *prune_expire = "2.weeks.ago"; static struct argv_array pack_refs_cmd = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT; @@ -73,6 +74,10 @@ static int gc_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb) gc_auto_pack_limit = git_config_int(var, value); return 0; } + if (!strcmp(var, "gc.autodetach")) { + detach_auto = git_config_bool(var, value); + return 0; + } if (!strcmp(var, "gc.pruneexpire")) { if (value && strcmp(value, "now")) { unsigned long now = approxidate("now"); @@ -301,11 +306,19 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) */ if (!need_to_gc()) return 0; - if (!quiet) - fprintf(stderr, - _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance. You may also\n" - "run \"git gc\" manually. See " - "\"git help gc\" for more information.\n")); + if (!quiet) { + if (detach_auto) + fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository in background for optimum performance.\n")); + else + fprintf(stderr, _("Auto packing the repository for optimum performance.\n")); + fprintf(stderr, _("See \"git help gc\" for manual housekeeping.\n")); + } + if (detach_auto) + /* + * failure to daemonize is ok, we'll continue + * in foreground + */ + daemonize(); } else add_repack_all_option(); diff --git a/t/t5400-send-pack.sh b/t/t5400-send-pack.sh index 129fc88bd2..0736bcbcd5 100755 --- a/t/t5400-send-pack.sh +++ b/t/t5400-send-pack.sh @@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ test_expect_success 'receive-pack runs auto-gc in remote repo' ' # Set the child to auto-pack if more than one pack exists cd child && git config gc.autopacklimit 1 && + git config gc.autodetach false && git branch test_auto_gc && # And create a file that follows the temporary object naming # convention for the auto-gc to remove |