Re: Trimming gdk-pixbuf repository

[Andy Wingo <wingo pobox com>]

On Tue 24 May 2011 13:33, Olav Vitters <olav vitters nl> writes:

> If someone[1] says that they're pretty confident that it doesn't have any
> drawbacks, then I can proceed.

There are drawbacks.

  http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/cairo/2006-May/006992.html

By trimming the repo you invalidate all references to particular commits
that are out there: not just in git branches, but also in mailing
archives and anything else.

Andy
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