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> The graph is really not append-only. The commit graph is effectively append-only, but the named pointers into that graph can be reassigned at will, which mea
by wtallis 3y ago
> The graph is really not append-only.
The commit graph is effectively append-only, but the named pointers into that graph can be reassigned at will, which means some commits can become (more or less) unreachable and eligible for garbage collection.
- masklinn 3y ago> The commit graph is effectively append-only, but […] some commits can become (more or less) unreachable and eligible for garbage collection. Sound to me like the commit graph is not append-only.