gc --auto: release pack files before auto packing

diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
index c4777b2449e331336bac0baea317adb7c387eefb..63b62ab57c297d1873a529b9c55768eebca999b1 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/gc.c
+++ b/builtin/gc.c
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int need_to_gc(void)
 /* return NULL on success, else hostname running the gc */
 static const char *lock_repo_for_gc(int force, pid_t* ret_pid)
 {
-       static struct lock_file lock;
+       struct lock_file lock = LOCK_INIT;
        char my_host[HOST_NAME_MAX + 1];
        struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
        struct stat st;
@@ -612,6 +612,7 @@ int cmd_gc(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
                return -1;
 
        if (!repository_format_precious_objects) {
+               close_all_packs(the_repository->objects);
                if (run_command_v_opt(repack.argv, RUN_GIT_CMD))
                        return error(FAILED_RUN, repack.argv[0]);