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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Geoff Russell <geoffrey.russell@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Large pack causes git clone failures ... what to do?
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 07:38:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100901143819.GI32601@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik2Ms6qjQAaa_H8GGwmTG1fsk+8GR2y7ZmLviY-@mail.gmail.com>

Geoff Russell <geoffrey.russell@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm still interested in whether clone from a client take note of the
> pack.packSizeLimit if I set it
> on the server? Or does it use the client value?

Neither.

A clone doesn't split its pack.  It stores the entire project
as a single pack file.  If your filesystem cannot do that, the
clone fails.

-- 
Shawn.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-01 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-31  7:16 Large pack causes git clone failures ... what to do? Geoff Russell
2010-08-31 18:02 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-08-31 22:03   ` Geoff Russell
2010-09-01  1:53     ` Geoff Russell
2010-09-01  3:02       ` Geoff Russell
2010-09-01 14:38       ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2010-09-06  0:34         ` Geoff Russell

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