+static int too_many_packs(void)
+{
+ struct packed_git *p;
+ int cnt;
+
+ if (gc_auto_pack_limit <= 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ prepare_packed_git();
+ for (cnt = 0, p = packed_git; p; p = p->next) {
+ char path[PATH_MAX];
+ size_t len;
+ int keep;
+
+ if (!p->pack_local)
+ continue;
+ len = strlen(p->pack_name);
+ if (PATH_MAX <= len + 1)
+ continue; /* oops, give up */
+ memcpy(path, p->pack_name, len-5);
+ memcpy(path + len - 5, ".keep", 6);
+ keep = access(p->pack_name, F_OK) && (errno == ENOENT);
+ if (keep)
+ continue;
+ /*
+ * Perhaps check the size of the pack and count only
+ * very small ones here?
+ */
+ cnt++;
+ }
+ return gc_auto_pack_limit <= cnt;
+}
+