GNU bug report logs - #68810
29.1; Recommending setting transfer.fsckObjects of git to true is not necessary

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Message #28 received at 68810 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lin Jian <me <at> linj.tech>
Cc: stefankangas <at> gmail.com, 68810 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#68810: 29.1; Recommending setting transfer.fsckObjects of
 git to true is not necessary
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:22:43 +0200

> From: Lin Jian <me <at> linj.tech>
> Cc: stefankangas <at> gmail.com, 68810 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 21:53:02 +0800
> 
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> 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.

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