git gc be default does only prune things older than 2 weeks so to lose your rece...

jeltz on Aug 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: What I Hate About Git

git gc be default does only prune things older than 2 weeks so to lose your recently lost commits you would have to explicitly give a prune which is today.

I do not think one can do this accidentally:

git gc --prune=2012-08-05