Re: Missing Refs after Garbage Collection

2013-01-02 Thread Martin Fick
On Friday, December 21, 2012 06:41:43 pm Earl Gresh wrote: > Hi- > > I have observed that after running GC, one particular git > repository ended up with some missing refs in the > refs/changes/* namespace the Gerrit uses for storing > patch sets. The refs were valid and should not have been > pru

Re: Missing Refs after Garbage Collection

2012-12-22 Thread Jeff King
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 05:41:43PM -0800, Earl Gresh wrote: > I have observed that after running GC, one particular git repository > ended up with some missing refs in the refs/changes/* namespace the > Gerrit uses for storing patch sets. The refs were valid and should not > have been pruned. Conc

Re: Missing Refs after Garbage Collection

2012-12-22 Thread Dmitry Potapov
Hi, On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Earl Gresh wrote: > > Is anyone familiar with git gc deleting valid references? I'm running > git version 1.7.8. Have there been any patches in later git releases > that might address this issue ( if it is a git problem )? I have not seen any relevant changes

Missing Refs after Garbage Collection

2012-12-21 Thread Earl Gresh
Hi- I have observed that after running GC, one particular git repository ended up with some missing refs in the refs/changes/* namespace the Gerrit uses for storing patch sets. The refs were valid and should not have been pruned. Concerned about loosing data, GC is still enabled but ref packing