that github api is really interesting. does github never run GC on repos or do they flag the commits you create from the API so they are never GC'd? I guess in

that github api is really interesting. does github never run GC on repos or do they flag the commits you create from the API so they are never GC'd? I guess in a normal workflow and normal git gc options commits that are unrooted would not be deleted because git avoids deleting recent data during GC. however, there doesn't seem to be any warning in the API that your commits might disappear if you don't root them.