Subject: Re: bug#68810: 29.1; Recommending setting transfer.fsckObjects of git to true is not necessary

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:22:43 +0200

> From: Lin Jian <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 21:53:02 +0800
> 
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > AFAIR, we added that setting because of real problems, not because of
> > some theoretical concerns.
> 
> Both related content in git-workflow and commit messages of related
> commits[1][2][3][4] point the motivation to only [5].

AFAIR, there were problems with fetching from elpa.git at some point,
which would have been avoided if fsckObjects were used.