[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="joey"
 subject="""comment 1"""
 date="2023-04-21T16:10:58Z"
 content="""
`etckeeper commit` is what the cron job runs. That does not run
`git gc`.

I don't think a git commit triggers a gc either, normmally.

Have you perhaps added a hook or something that causes the git gc?
"""]]
