Re: [PATCH 09/10] builtin/repack.c: extract loose object handling

Derrick Stolee [off-list ref] writes:

On 1/19/2021 6:24 PM, Taylor Blau wrote:

quoted

'git repack -g' will have to learn about unreachable loose objects that

This reference to the '-g' option is one patch too early. Perhaps
say

  An upcoming patch will introduce geometric repacking. This will
  require removing unreachable loose objects in a separate path
  from the existing checks.

or similar?

Yeah, sounds like a trivially obvious improvement to me.  

It does not matter to reviewers who are very well aware that the
series is about adding "repack -g", but it may end up being
confusing when somebody tries to see what commit the feature was
added later when the help from the cover letter is not available.