'bzr pack' should sync and delete obsolete-packs/*

[Martin Albisetti]

On Jan 18, 2008 8:49 PM, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> wrote:
> > I get the duplicate space usage from "repository/packs/" and
> > "repository/obsolete_packs/" (both 1.2gb).
> > I make sure I delete the .bzr.backup/ dir right after each upgrade already.
>
> after 'bzr upgrade' - or are you running 'bzr pack' as well?

I ran 'bzr upgrade', 'bzr reconocile', and then 'bzr pack'.
Was still left with 1.2gb of obsolete_packs/.


> upgrading to the format should /not/ give you a 40% increase in space;
> there must be something else going on here.

40% was a wild guess on my part, projecting the same result on the
other large repos. This has not been the behavior with all of the
upgrades I did.
I still have a copy of the knit repo backed up, can I run any tests to
help debug this?


Martin