From: koreth@midwinter.com <koreth@midwinter.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 04:41:43 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Add a message explaining that automatic GC is about to start
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.4-rc0~346
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=130faabe48fd988c1eb078ef467a44e124a00a40;p=git.git

Add a message explaining that automatic GC is about to start

Signed-off-by: Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>
Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
---

diff --git a/builtin-gc.c b/builtin-gc.c
index 956c32d1a..f99b212ca 100644
--- a/builtin-gc.c
+++ b/builtin-gc.c
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		prune = 0;
 		if (!need_to_gc())
 			return 0;
+		fprintf(stderr, "Packing your repository for optimum "
+			"performance. If you would rather run\n"
+			"\"git gc\" by hand, run \"git config gc.auto 0\" "
+			"to disable automatic cleanup.\n");
 	} else {
 		/*
 		 * Use safer (for shared repos) "-A" option to