by Jeff Jensen | Sep 13, 2013 | GitHub, Source Control
While the Git gc command optimizes and removes dead objects from the repo, the fsck command reports on repo problems. git fsck I used to run it with the –full option, but this is now the default. I typically run it as is or with the –tags option. You may...
by Jeff Jensen | Aug 25, 2013 | GitHub, Source Control
A Git user needs to perform regular local repo maintenance for repo performance and its health. Thankfully, this is very simple – yet I’m surprised at how many users are unaware of this command and the need for it. The main command for maintenance is gc....
