On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 07:06:53PM +0000, Eric Wong wrote: > Was this from /all/ (ALL.git using batch-file) or Gcf2?
I believe this was from Gcf2, though I can't go back and check, unfortunately. > The old stuff has timers to do periodic cleanup, but the new > stuff is trickier as the cost of a restart is higher... > > It should be alright to wire up the old timers to ALL.git with > (hundreds) of inboxes lore currently has. git 2.33+ should be > better when we get into the thousands; but it's still not > great. Well, it may also not be something that's the responsibility of public-inbox either, e.g. other long-running daemons don't perform such checks. We can just issue a reload after we've done repacking. I was just wondering if perhaps you already did something that would recognize that old pack files have gone away. -K
