Benjamin Bannier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:02:06 +0100
> Justin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>> 150mb adn it shrinked with git gc --agressive down to 120mb.
>>>
>>> What I did was pulling other overlays as branch, doing an
>>> filterbranch and only merging certain thing. perhaps this is
>>> something different than branching the repo itself.
>>>
>> and of course deleted the branches afterwards
> 
> This can be a bit confusing, but even though these branches are deleted
> they are still saved as refs in your repository. Only after a certain
> time they get cleaned up by git gc.
> 
> Have a look at the configuration section of
>   # git help gc
> 
> In particular, look at the value of gc.reflogExpire you are currently
> using.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Benjamin

Hey thanks,

that will be the solution. I will take a closer look on this.

thnaks justin

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