From 130faabe48fd988c1eb078ef467a44e124a00a40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "koreth@midwinter.com" Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:41:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add a message explaining that automatic GC is about to start Signed-off-by: Steven Grimm Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce --- builtin-gc.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) 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 -- 2.30.2