2 * git gc builtin command
4 * Cleanup unreachable files and optimize the repository.
6 * Copyright (c) 2007 James Bowes
8 * Based on git-gc.sh, which is
10 * Copyright (c) 2006 Shawn O. Pearce
15 #include "parse-options.h"
16 #include "run-command.h"
18 #define FAILED_RUN "failed to run %s"
20 static const char * const builtin_gc_usage[] = {
25 static int pack_refs = 1;
26 static int aggressive_window = -1;
27 static int gc_auto_threshold = 6700;
28 static int gc_auto_pack_limit = 20;
31 static const char *argv_pack_refs[] = {"pack-refs", "--all", "--prune", NULL};
32 static const char *argv_reflog[] = {"reflog", "expire", "--all", NULL};
33 static const char *argv_repack[MAX_ADD] = {"repack", "-d", "-l", NULL};
34 static const char *argv_prune[] = {"prune", NULL};
35 static const char *argv_rerere[] = {"rerere", "gc", NULL};
37 static int gc_config(const char *var, const char *value)
39 if (!strcmp(var, "gc.packrefs")) {
40 if (value && !strcmp(value, "notbare"))
43 pack_refs = git_config_bool(var, value);
46 if (!strcmp(var, "gc.aggressivewindow")) {
47 aggressive_window = git_config_int(var, value);
50 if (!strcmp(var, "gc.auto")) {
51 gc_auto_threshold = git_config_int(var, value);
54 if (!strcmp(var, "gc.autopacklimit")) {
55 gc_auto_pack_limit = git_config_int(var, value);
58 return git_default_config(var, value);
61 static void append_option(const char **cmd, const char *opt, int max_length)
65 for (i = 0; cmd[i]; i++)
68 if (i + 2 >= max_length)
69 die("Too many options specified");
74 static int too_many_loose_objects(void)
77 * Quickly check if a "gc" is needed, by estimating how
78 * many loose objects there are. Because SHA-1 is evenly
79 * distributed, we can check only one and get a reasonable
83 const char *objdir = get_object_directory();
90 if (gc_auto_threshold <= 0)
93 if (sizeof(path) <= snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/17", objdir)) {
94 warning("insanely long object directory %.*s", 50, objdir);
101 auto_threshold = (gc_auto_threshold + 255) / 256;
102 while ((ent = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
103 if (strspn(ent->d_name, "0123456789abcdef") != 38 ||
104 ent->d_name[38] != '\0')
106 if (++num_loose > auto_threshold) {
115 static int too_many_packs(void)
117 struct packed_git *p;
120 if (gc_auto_pack_limit <= 0)
123 prepare_packed_git();
124 for (cnt = 0, p = packed_git; p; p = p->next) {
131 len = strlen(p->pack_name);
132 if (PATH_MAX <= len + 1)
133 continue; /* oops, give up */
134 memcpy(path, p->pack_name, len-5);
135 memcpy(path + len - 5, ".keep", 6);
136 keep = access(p->pack_name, F_OK) && (errno == ENOENT);
140 * Perhaps check the size of the pack and count only
141 * very small ones here?
145 return gc_auto_pack_limit <= cnt;
148 static int need_to_gc(void)
151 * Setting gc.auto and gc.autopacklimit to 0 or negative can
152 * disable the automatic gc.
154 if (gc_auto_threshold <= 0 && gc_auto_pack_limit <= 0)
158 * If there are too many loose objects, but not too many
159 * packs, we run "repack -d -l". If there are too many packs,
160 * we run "repack -A -d -l". Otherwise we tell the caller
163 if (too_many_packs())
164 append_option(argv_repack, "-A", MAX_ADD);
165 else if (!too_many_loose_objects())
170 int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
178 struct option builtin_gc_options[] = {
179 OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "prune", &prune, "prune unreferenced objects"),
180 OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "aggressive", &aggressive, "be more thorough (increased runtime)"),
181 OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "auto", &auto_gc, "enable auto-gc mode"),
182 OPT_BOOLEAN('q', "quiet", &quiet, "suppress progress reports"),
186 git_config(gc_config);
189 pack_refs = !is_bare_repository();
191 argc = parse_options(argc, argv, builtin_gc_options, builtin_gc_usage, 0);
193 usage_with_options(builtin_gc_usage, builtin_gc_options);
196 append_option(argv_repack, "-f", MAX_ADD);
197 if (aggressive_window > 0) {
198 sprintf(buf, "--window=%d", aggressive_window);
199 append_option(argv_repack, buf, MAX_ADD);
203 append_option(argv_repack, "-q", MAX_ADD);
207 * Auto-gc should be least intrusive as possible.
212 fprintf(stderr, "Auto packing your repository for optimum "
213 "performance. You may also\n"
214 "run \"git gc\" manually. See "
215 "\"git help gc\" for more information.\n");
218 * Use safer (for shared repos) "-A" option to
219 * repack when not pruning. Auto-gc makes its
223 append_option(argv_repack, "-a", MAX_ADD);
225 append_option(argv_repack, "-A", MAX_ADD);
228 if (pack_refs && run_command_v_opt(argv_pack_refs, RUN_GIT_CMD))
229 return error(FAILED_RUN, argv_pack_refs[0]);
231 if (run_command_v_opt(argv_reflog, RUN_GIT_CMD))
232 return error(FAILED_RUN, argv_reflog[0]);
234 if (run_command_v_opt(argv_repack, RUN_GIT_CMD))
235 return error(FAILED_RUN, argv_repack[0]);
237 if (prune && run_command_v_opt(argv_prune, RUN_GIT_CMD))
238 return error(FAILED_RUN, argv_prune[0]);
240 if (run_command_v_opt(argv_rerere, RUN_GIT_CMD))
241 return error(FAILED_RUN, argv_rerere[0]);
243 if (auto_gc && too_many_loose_objects())
244 warning("There are too many unreachable loose objects; "
245 "run 'git prune' to remove them.");