pre-commit · asottile · Nov 19, 2025 · Nov 19, 2025
diff --git a/pre_commit/commands/gc.py b/pre_commit/commands/gc.py
@@ -1,9 +1,98 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import os.path
+from typing import Any
+
+import pre_commit.constants as C
 from pre_commit import output
+from pre_commit.clientlib import InvalidConfigError
+from pre_commit.clientlib import InvalidManifestError
+from pre_commit.clientlib import load_config
+from pre_commit.clientlib import load_manifest
+from pre_commit.clientlib import LOCAL
+from pre_commit.clientlib import META
 from pre_commit.store import Store
+from pre_commit.util import rmtree
+
+
+def _mark_used_repos(
+        store: Store,
+        all_repos: dict[tuple[str, str], str],
+        unused_repos: set[tuple[str, str]],
+        repo: dict[str, Any],
+) -> None:
+    if repo['repo'] == META:
+        return
+    elif repo['repo'] == LOCAL:
+        for hook in repo['hooks']:
+            deps = hook.get('additional_dependencies')
+            unused_repos.discard((
+                store.db_repo_name(repo['repo'], deps),
+                C.LOCAL_REPO_VERSION,
+            ))
+    else:
+        key = (repo['repo'], repo['rev'])
+        path = all_repos.get(key)
+        # can't inspect manifest if it isn't cloned
+        if path is None:
+            return
+
+        try:
+            manifest = load_manifest(os.path.join(path, C.MANIFEST_FILE))
+        except InvalidManifestError:
+            return
+        else:
+            unused_repos.discard(key)
+            by_id = {hook['id']: hook for hook in manifest}
+
+        for hook in repo['hooks']:
+            if hook['id'] not in by_id:
+                continue
+
+            deps = hook.get(
+                'additional_dependencies',
+                by_id[hook['id']]['additional_dependencies'],
+            )
+            unused_repos.discard((
+                store.db_repo_name(repo['repo'], deps), repo['rev'],
+            ))
+
+
+def _gc(store: Store) -> int:
+    with store.exclusive_lock(), store.connect() as db:
+        store._create_configs_table(db)
+
+        repos = db.execute('SELECT repo, ref, path FROM repos').fetchall()
+        all_repos = {(repo, ref): path for repo, ref, path in repos}
+        unused_repos = set(all_repos)
+
+        configs_rows = db.execute('SELECT path FROM configs').fetchall()
+        configs = [path for path, in configs_rows]
+
+        dead_configs = []
+        for config_path in configs:
+            try:
+                config = load_config(config_path)
+            except InvalidConfigError:
+                dead_configs.append(config_path)
+                continue
+            else:
+                for repo in config['repos']:
+                    _mark_used_repos(store, all_repos, unused_repos, repo)
+
+        paths = [(path,) for path in dead_configs]
+        db.executemany('DELETE FROM configs WHERE path = ?', paths)
+
+        db.executemany(
+            'DELETE FROM repos WHERE repo = ? and ref = ?',
+            sorted(unused_repos),
+        )
+        for k in unused_repos:
+            rmtree(all_repos[k])
+
+        return len(unused_repos)
 
 
 def gc(store: Store) -> int:
-    output.write_line(f'{store.gc()} repo(s) removed.')
+    output.write_line(f'{_gc(store)} repo(s) removed.')
     return 0
diff --git a/pre_commit/store.py b/pre_commit/store.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 from collections.abc import Callable
 from collections.abc import Generator
 from collections.abc import Sequence
-from typing import Any
 
 import pre_commit.constants as C
 from pre_commit import clientlib
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@
 from pre_commit.util import clean_path_on_failure
 from pre_commit.util import cmd_output_b
 from pre_commit.util import resource_text
-from pre_commit.util import rmtree
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger('pre_commit')
@@ -235,81 +233,3 @@ def mark_config_used(self, path: str) -> None:
             # TODO: eventually remove this and only create in _create
             self._create_configs_table(db)
             db.execute('INSERT OR IGNORE INTO configs VALUES (?)', (path,))
-
-    def _mark_used_repos(
-            self,
-            all_repos: dict[tuple[str, str], str],
-            unused_repos: set[tuple[str, str]],
-            repo: dict[str, Any],
-    ) -> None:
-        if repo['repo'] == clientlib.META:
-            return
-        elif repo['repo'] == clientlib.LOCAL:
-            for hook in repo['hooks']:
-                deps = hook.get('additional_dependencies')
-                unused_repos.discard((
-                    self.db_repo_name(repo['repo'], deps),
-                    C.LOCAL_REPO_VERSION,
-                ))
-        else:
-            key = (repo['repo'], repo['rev'])
-            path = all_repos.get(key)
-            # can't inspect manifest if it isn't cloned
-            if path is None:
-                return
-
-            try:
-                manifest = clientlib.load_manifest(
-                    os.path.join(path, C.MANIFEST_FILE),
-                )
-            except clientlib.InvalidManifestError:
-                return
-            else:
-                unused_repos.discard(key)
-                by_id = {hook['id']: hook for hook in manifest}
-
-            for hook in repo['hooks']:
-                if hook['id'] not in by_id:
-                    continue
-
-                deps = hook.get(
-                    'additional_dependencies',
-                    by_id[hook['id']]['additional_dependencies'],
-                )
-                unused_repos.discard((
-                    self.db_repo_name(repo['repo'], deps), repo['rev'],
-                ))
-
-    def gc(self) -> int:
-        with self.exclusive_lock(), self.connect() as db:
-            self._create_configs_table(db)
-
-            repos = db.execute('SELECT repo, ref, path FROM repos').fetchall()
-            all_repos = {(repo, ref): path for repo, ref, path in repos}
-            unused_repos = set(all_repos)
-
-            configs_rows = db.execute('SELECT path FROM configs').fetchall()
-            configs = [path for path, in configs_rows]
-
-            dead_configs = []
-            for config_path in configs:
-                try:
-                    config = clientlib.load_config(config_path)
-                except clientlib.InvalidConfigError:
-                    dead_configs.append(config_path)
-                    continue
-                else:
-                    for repo in config['repos']:
-                        self._mark_used_repos(all_repos, unused_repos, repo)
-
-            paths = [(path,) for path in dead_configs]
-            db.executemany('DELETE FROM configs WHERE path = ?', paths)
-
-            db.executemany(
-                'DELETE FROM repos WHERE repo = ? and ref = ?',
-                sorted(unused_repos),
-            )
-            for k in unused_repos:
-                rmtree(all_repos[k])
-
-            return len(unused_repos)
diff --git a/tests/commands/gc_test.py b/tests/commands/gc_test.py
@@ -165,3 +165,11 @@ def test_invalid_manifest_gcd(tempdir_factory, store, in_git_dir, cap_out):
     assert _config_count(store) == 1
     assert _repo_count(store) == 0
     assert cap_out.get().splitlines()[-1] == '1 repo(s) removed.'
+
+
+def test_gc_pre_1_14_roll_forward(store, cap_out):
+    with store.connect() as db:  # simulate pre-1.14.0
+        db.executescript('DROP TABLE configs')
+
+    assert not gc(store)
+    assert cap_out.get() == '0 repo(s) removed.\n'
diff --git a/tests/store_test.py b/tests/store_test.py
@@ -289,18 +289,9 @@ def test_mark_config_as_used_does_not_exist(store):
     assert _select_all_configs(store) == []
 
 
-def _simulate_pre_1_14_0(store):
-    with store.connect() as db:
-        db.executescript('DROP TABLE configs')
-
-
-def test_gc_roll_forward(store):
-    _simulate_pre_1_14_0(store)
-    assert store.gc() == 0
-
-
 def test_mark_config_as_used_roll_forward(store, tmpdir):
-    _simulate_pre_1_14_0(store)
+    with store.connect() as db:  # simulate pre-1.14.0
+        db.executescript('DROP TABLE configs')
     test_mark_config_as_used(store, tmpdir)